Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2001 17:21:32 -0500
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Subject: Re: Give a argument to a DJGPP Programm
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> i have done a little programm how open a file, do something, and close the
> file. The filename is "hard" in the code of the programm. Now i would like
> to give a argument with the filename. How can i do this? It should look like
> this:
> 
> myprog test.x

int main(int argc, char **argv)
{
  argc is the number of arguments (including the program name)
  argv is a list of arguments (argv[0] is the program name)
}

> btw: is there an FAQ for this newsgroup?

http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/
or get v2/faq* from any ftp site.