---
name: "function::execname"
section: "3stap"
platform: "linux"
package: "systemtap-doc"
version: "5.1-5"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/function::execname"
---

# function::execname(3stap)

Returns the execname of a target process (or group of processes)

## NAME

function::execname - Returns the execname of a target process (or group of processes)

## SYNOPSIS

```
    execname:string()
```

## ARGUMENTS

None

## DESCRIPTION

Returns the execname of a target process (or group of processes).

## SEE ALSO0

[*tapset::context*(3stap)](/tapset::context/3stap.md)