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Subject: Re: Strange argv[]

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 03:03:53 02/13/02

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On February 13, 2002 at 05:23:50, Odd Gunnar Malin wrote:

>Hi.
>
>When I try to start a consoleprogram from CA as Winboard Engine or UCI engine
>the programpath is split in the argv[] (int main(int argc, char* argv[])).
>
>Ex.
>Winboardengine
>c:\Program Files\Chess Assistant6\PolarEngine.exe
>would give
>argv[0] = c:\Program
>argv[1] = Files\Chess
>argv[2] = Assistant6\PolarEngine.exe
>
>and not as from other program
>argv[0]=c:\Program Files\Chess Assistant6\PolarEngine.exe
>argv[1]=<empty>
>
>Is this an error in CA or in some common .dll files that follows
>Delphi-programs?

Try:
"c:\Program Files\Chess Assistant6\PolarEngine.exe"

The parser sees the white space as marking a new token.

• Re: Strange argv[] Odd Gunnar Malin 04:16:38 02/13/02
  • Re: Strange argv[] Scott Gasch 09:12:39 02/14/02
    • Re: Strange argv[] Odd Gunnar Malin 17:43:56 02/14/02
  • Re: Strange argv[] Ron Murawski 08:53:59 02/13/02
    • Re: Strange argv[] Odd Gunnar Malin 12:55:11 02/13/02
      • Re: Strange argv[] Ron Murawski 14:18:12 02/13/02
        • Re: Strange argv[] Odd Gunnar Malin 14:45:18 02/13/02

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