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Re: searchpath()

by Alex Buell <alex.buell@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Dec 9, 2006 at 10:08 AM

On Sat, 09 Dec 2006 04:28:24 GMT, I waved a wand and this message
magically appears in front of Peter "Shaggy" Haywood:

> >In Borland C and Digital Mars C compilers, there's a library function
> >named searchpath() that's not available in Watcom / OpenWatcom
> >libraries. Rather than reinvent the wheel, can anyone point me at a
> >functionally equivalent version complete with sources so I can use
> >it to help with a DOS4GW ****t? Thanks. 
> 
>   I'm not familiar with that function. It would help if you tell us
> what it does.

It's alright, I've managed to duplicate its functionality. Basically it
searches PATH for a given program name. Returns a string if it does,
otherwise it's NULL.
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http://www.munted.org.uk

You've been eating the cat food again, haven't you?
 




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searchpath()
Alex Buell <alex.buell  2006-12-08 20:33:48 
Re: searchpath()
phaywood@[EMAIL PROTECTED  2006-12-09 04:28:24 
Re: searchpath()
Alex Buell <alex.buell  2006-12-09 10:08:10 

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