Date: Thu, 16 Sep 1999 13:23:47 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: Command line parameters
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On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, Bruce Baumann wrote:

> I believe DJGPP will automatically assume that any command line arguement that
> does not begin with a dash ('-') is interpreted as a filespec

Not entirely correct.  ALL arguments are expanded, even if they begin 
with a dash.  (File names can begin with a dash, you know.)