Re: main() command line arguments of console application

Does
http://groups-beta.google.com/group/microsoft.public.windowsce.embedded.vc/browse_frm/thread/31ef446e75a77110/447e086c21d66afb?q=spaith+warrington&rnum=1&hl=en#447e086c21d66afb
help? You have to have the EXE built with the right entry points. I think
you'd want mainACRTStartup for ANSI.

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"Jimbo" <cjavajim@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I want to use command line arguments in a console application. Yet
> regardless of what was entered on the command line, argc and argv
> contain bogus values. Why?
>
> Setup:
>
> Platform Builder 5.0, target is a CEPC, and yes, the OS does include
> the console component.
>
> Embedded VC++ 4.0 with SP4.
>
> Code:
>
> int main (int argc, char *argv[])
> {
> printf("argc = %d (0x%0X), argv = %s\n",
> argc, argc, argv ? argv[0] : "NULL");
>
> getchar();
>
> return 0;
> }
>
> Sample output:
>
> argc = 981293930 (0x3A7D5B6A), argv = NULL
>
> Issue: the command line arguments contain bogus values regardless of
> what was entered on the command line. That is, regardless of _how
> many_ (argc) values I entered, argc is always incorrect and argv is
> always NULL.
>


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