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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: Local Versus Global Command Options
Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2025 03:09:31 -0000 (UTC)
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On Fri, 21 Feb 2025 19:45:05 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:

> It is possible to start a process without CLI (sys$creprc or run process
> - with an image that is not loginout.exe).
> 
> In that case I don't think there are a concept of arguments.
> I don't see a way to pass arguments. Arguments are something CLI provide
> to image, so no CLI means no arguments.

Mr Berryman, further up this thread, was so insistent that I was talking 
through my hat. Remember he said:

] Wrong again. There are a number of ways to invoke a program without
] going through DCL.

and furthermore

] You apparently know as little about VMS as you do programming in
] general.

as well as

] Everyone else: Yes, I've once again been forced to face the fact
] that you can't fix stupid.

He couldn’t have made a mistake, could he?