[fpc-pascal]Read from command line

[DONALD PEDDER]

> myprogram param1 param2
>
> made those two variables available to the program and you could do some
> action, just like passing variables to a function.
>
> How do you do that in FPC in Linux?

   Don't know if it's different in Linux, but in the DOS version at least
you can use paramstr(1), paramstr(2), etc.

if (paramstr(1)='test') then writenln('you passed the parameter passing
test')

regards,
   DONALD.

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