engberg@raynal.dec.com (08/14/86)
Reply to James M. Turner > 1) when i call a sub-command using Pexec(0,STcmd,STargs,STenv) > [assume they are all char *] the first character of STargs gets > dropped or more likely the ptr is getting incremented by 1, putting > a leading blank in STargs works but seems silly I have found, by comparision with what the dialouge box produces, that the STargs string is a counted string, ie the first byte contains the length of the string. It looks like a documentation flaw to me. Bjorn Engberg Digital Equipment Corp Telephone: (617)493-4817 Dec E-net: REGINA::ENGBERG