execl()'ing batch files in DOS

Matthew T. Day mday at ohs.UUCP
Wed May 17 05:34:02 AEST 1989


Does anybody know if it's possible to execl() a batch file in DOS?  I am
using MicroSoft C v5.1, and using MS-DOS v3.30.  I have tried:

	execl("\command.com", "tryit.bat", NULL);

and perror() tells me "No such file or directory."  Any help or input would
be appreciated.
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