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Re: get command line into bcb

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From: Bruce Salzman
Date: Fri, 30 May 2003 02:53
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"jc" <jconnell@gci.net> wrote in message
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> I'm trying to get the command line from windows and use it in a BCB
> prog. be darned if i can figure it out. it's probably simple and i'm
> just missing the obvious but anybody got any hisnts?

See GetCommandLine() in the Windows API

>
> also how the heck do set the mutex so i only run 1 instance of the
> program? i knew how 8 years ago! can't remember.

My_Instance_Mutex = new TMutex("My_App_Mutex");
 if (My_Instance_Mutex->IsShared())
    PostQuitMessage(0);

Regards,
Bruce
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