Re: [AD] [4.3] get_executable_name

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I wasn't able to use Allegro's magic main on Windows because my networking
library ACE conflicted so I had to use WinMain(), which doesn't have the
same argv conventions as a program using main().  

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From: alleg-developers-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:alleg-developers-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter
Wang
Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 10:30 PM
To: alleg-developers@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [AD] [4.3] get_executable_name

On 2006-08-29, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 August 2006 9:23 pm, Peter Wang wrote:
> > On 2006-08-29, Thomas Fjellstrom <tfjellstrom@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Just why does that function go out of its way to be as complicated as
> > > possible?
> > >
> > > Are there really unix systems where you cant use getcwd (relative
paths
> > > in argv) and argv[0] ?
> >
> > (1) Where do you get argv[0] from?  We used to use END_OF_MAIN().
> 
> Allegro aught to be passed argv and argc. explicitly.

We couldn't change the interface.

Peter


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