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Can I invoke my program with a command line longer than 127 characters?

I have a Makefile of Unix origin which contains some _very_ long command lines. Will it work with djgpp?

Yes and yes. DJGPP supports several methods of passing command-line arguments which allow to work around the DOS 127-character limit. These are:

Of course, if go32 doesn't see any of the above methods, it will use the command line by default.


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