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CommandToList

Convert a command-line to a list of command options

Declaration

Source position: process.pp line 167

procedure CommandToList(

  S: string;

  List: TStrings

);

Arguments

S

  

String to split up

List

  

List of command-line arguments, one per item

Description

CommandToList splits the string S in command-line arguments that are returned, one per item, in the List stringlist. Command-line arguments are separated by whitespace (space, tab, CR and LF characters). If an argument needs to contain a space character, it can be surrounded in quote characters (single or double quotes).

Errors

There is currently no way to specify a quote character inside a quoted argument.

See also

TProcess.CommandLine

  

Command-line to execute (deprecated)


Documentation generated on: Nov 14 2015