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\section exec exec - execute command in current process
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\subsection exec-synopsis Synopsis
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<tt>exec COMMAND [OPTIONS...]</tt>
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\subsection exec-description Description
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Help cleanup
Large list of changes, including formatting and typos for most commands.
More substantive changes have been made to alias, bind, block, break,
builtin, case, cd, commandline, count, else, emit, fish_config, funced,
function, functions, history, math, mimedb, nextd, not, popd, prevd,
pushd, pwd, random, read, set, set_color, switch, test, trap, type,
ulimit, umask, and while.
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\c exec replaces the currently running shell with a new command.
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On successful completion, \c exec never returns. \c exec cannot be used
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inside a pipeline.
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\subsection exec-example Example
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Help cleanup
Large list of changes, including formatting and typos for most commands.
More substantive changes have been made to alias, bind, block, break,
builtin, case, cd, commandline, count, else, emit, fish_config, funced,
function, functions, history, math, mimedb, nextd, not, popd, prevd,
pushd, pwd, random, read, set, set_color, switch, test, trap, type,
ulimit, umask, and while.
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<tt>exec emacs</tt> starts up the emacs text editor, and exits \c fish.
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When emacs exits, the session will terminate.
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