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## Initializing Applications and Starting Programs

mate-program — Initialize and retrieve information about a MATE application.
mate-init — Functions used during initialisation of libmate and other platform libraries.
mate-exec — Execution of programs from within MATE applications.

The functions in this section provide the necesary tools to both initialise your own application and to start other applications in the background.

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