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Want to Use Command-Line Switches in EXE
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Visual FoxPro
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>>Is it possible to have our own command-line switches in an EXE (similar to how VFP6.exe works), without using the CONFIG.FPW file? In other words, I would like to run a program such as this: MYPROG.EXE -oMyOption
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>Include a LPARAMETERS statement in the main .PRG of your .EXE. All things that are passed to your code from the startup line (that's not handled already by VFP) will be passed to your .EXE as a string. If nothing is passed to you, the parameter will be a logical .F. or EMPTY() value.

Thanks, Fred. I know about the parameter processing, however how should the command line be structured? We can't (I think!) use MYPROG.EXE WITH Parms. How will the actual command line appear? Is a specific switch needed?
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