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From:	"Elfyn McBratney" <elfyn-cygwin AT exposure DOT org DOT uk>
To:	"cygwin" <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>, "Tron Thomas" <tron DOT thomas AT verizon DOT net>
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Subject:	Re: How to parse windows command line
Date:	Thu, 24 Apr 2003 17:23:15 +0100
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> Here is the code that is relevant to the problem:
> 
> int WINAPI WinMain
> (
>     HINSTANCE,
>     HINSTANCE,
>     LPSTR pszArguments,
>     int
> )
> {
>     std::string strTitle(pszArguments);
>     ...
> 
> 
> If I compile this with the Borland compiler and then lauch the program 
> from bash using:  ./Program.exe Filename, then pszArguments (and 
> consequently strTitle) just equals "Filename".
> 
> If I compile with Cygwin and launch the file the same way, pszArguments 
> equals something like:  "Directory\\Directory\\Program.exe\" Filename "
> 
> pszArgument doesn't even contain the full path to the executable.  It 
> starts partway through the path name, containing only the ending portion 
> of one of the directories in the path name.
> I don't really care about the executable path name.  All I want is the 
> filename, like what I get when I compile with Borland or Microsoft.

This

<http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-04/msg00451.html>

might help you out.

Elfyn

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