How to get Application directory (argv[0]) ?

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From: Tomas
Date: Mon, 07 Jun 2004 11:59

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argv[0] returns the application directory and name in a console application.

How can we access the application directory on a VCL application?

void __fastcall TForm1::Button2Click(TObject *Sender)
{
   Caption = AnsiString( argv[0]); <----- How to read application directory?
}

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