Re: platform specific question

[Hans Vlems <hvlems@freenet.de>]

On 9 dec, 16:11, Bill Findlay <yaldni...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote:
> On 09/12/2012 13:50, in article
> 03f19861-e90d-4664-8f1b-02580aea8...@e25g2000vbm.googlegroups.com, "Hans
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> Vlems" <hvl...@freenet.de> wrote:
> > On 7 dec, 19:29, Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter....@spam.not.acm.org>
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> >> On 12/07/2012 11:14 AM, Hans Vlems wrote:
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> >>> C programs have easy access to commandline arguments and "environment
> >>> variables".
> >>> Is there a way to interpret the environment variables on a Windows
> >>> (2008 Server R2) platform?
> >>> What I'm looking for is the usercode that executes the program. Some
> >>> programs offer different functionality which is now derived from a
> >>> table that is organised by username/usercode.
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> >> For command-line arguments, there's package Ada.Command_Line (ARM
> >> A.15,http://www.adaic.org/resources/add_content/standards/05rm/html/RM-A-1...
> >> for environment variables, package Ada.Environment_Variables (ARM
> >> A.17,http://www.adaic.org/resources/add_content/standards/05rm/html/RM-A-1...
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> >> Ada.Command_Line has existed since 1995; Ada.Environment_Variables came along
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> >> 2007.
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> >> --
> >> Jeff Carter
> >> "I like it when the support group complains that they have
> >> insufficient data on mean time to repair bugs in Ada software."
> >> Robert I. Eachus
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> > Jeff, thanks for the pointers.
> > I stopped using ADA in 1984 or so and have only recently returned to
> > the language.
> > If only to discover that ADA has changed a lot in the mean time.
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> Indeed, but just as back in 1984, it is still named Ada, not ADA.
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Sure, especially today!