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From: gayman@ARI-HQ1.ARPA ("%*Gayman, Beth")
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Subject: LIB$SPAWN
Message-ID: <8703062007.AA22208@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU>
Date: Fri, 6-Mar-87 13:26:00 EST
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LIB$SPAWN question:

Does LIB$SPAWN work from a detached process?  I have a simple program that
works fine until I try to RUN/DETACH.  Any comments welcome.  I have included
the code to illustrate.
+++++++++++++++++++++++ Begin here ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
;
;UPS.MAR
;
	.LIBRARY	"SYS$LIBRARY:LIB.MLB"
C_STRING:	.ASCII	!MAIL/SUBJECT="TEST MAIL MESSAGE" !
		.ASCII	!NL: GAYMAN!
C_STRING_LENGTH=.-C_STRING
C_STRING_DESC:
	.WORD	C_STRING_LENGTH
	.BYTE	DSC$K_DTYPE_T
	.BYTE	DSC$K_CLASS_S
	.ADDRESS	C_STRING
;
	.ENTRY	UPS	^M <>  
	PUSHAQ	C_STRING_DESC
	CALLS	#1,G^LIB$SPAWN	
	BLBC	R0,ERROR
	MOVL	#1,R0
ERROR:	$EXIT_S	R0
	.END	UPS
++++++++++++++++++++++ The End. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Elizabeth Gayman (GAYMAN@ARI-HQ1.ARPA)
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