Christian Grothoff <[email protected]> writes:

> That's intentional. Same as with 'exec'. First argument is the file
> name/path to the binary, and argv[0] is separate. See 'exec'. In
> general, simply pass the binary name twice.
>
> -Christian

Thank you for the explanation.

Since the documentation simply says "start a process", I thought the
argv[0] was implicitly set by the function like some other higher-level
libraries/languages do.

It's fine if it mimics exec, I was just surprised by this.

Thanks,
A.V.

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