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   =?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=C3=B8j?= to jayjwa   
   Re: Local Versus Global Command Options   
   17 Feb 25 19:20:57   
   
   From: arne@vajhoej.dk   
      
   On 2/17/2025 6:46 PM, jayjwa wrote:   
   > VMS seems to be alone in converting case.   
   >   
   > ✔≻ cat cmdlin.c   
   > /* A program to demo printing of command line args under various OSs. */   
   > #include    
   >   
   >   
   > int main( int argc, char *argv[] ) {   
   >          printf( "Did I hear you say %s?\n", argv[1] );   
   >          return 0;   
   > }   
      
   > $ cc /version   
   > Compaq C V6.4-005 on OpenVMS VAX V7.3   
   > $ cc cmdlin.c   
   > $ link cmdlin   
   > $ mcr DUA1:[JAYJWA.PROGRAMMING.C]cmdlin Hello World   
   > Did I hear you say hello?   
   > $ mcr DUA1:[JAYJWA.PROGRAMMING.C]cmdlin "Hello World"   
   > Did I hear you say Hello World?   
      
   Yeah. But look at the calendar.   
      
   $ mcr []cmdlin Hello World   
   Did I hear you say Hello?   
   $ set proc/pars=trad   
   $ mcr []cmdlin Hello World   
   Did I hear you say hello?   
   $ set proc/pars=ext   
   $ mcr []cmdlin Hello World   
   Did I hear you say Hello?   
      
   Arne   
      
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