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From: acm@grendal.Sun.COM (Andrew MacRae)
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Subject: Re: Turbo P V5.5--Receiving parameters from the command line.
Keywords: Command line
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Date: 2 May 90 00:34:20 GMT
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In article <1990Apr27.203354.993@watdragon.waterloo.edu> gcreesor@lotus.uwaterloo.ca (Glen Reesor) writes:
>I would like to have a program compiled using TP5.5 read parameters on
>the command line entered after the program name.  For example, in
>running the program demo you may specify options:
>
>  a:>demo /b
>
>i.e.  I want my program to beable to read the '/b'.

The technique is rather clearly documented (with examples) in the manual that
comes with the software.  Have you lost your copy or are just unable to find
it in the index?

After all there is no way you could have gotten a copy of the compiler without
getting a copy of the manual is there?


						Andrew C. MacRae

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