[Info-vax] Extended file spec support on CSWS & PHP7

[Craig A. Berry]

On 8/28/20 11:42 AM, hb wrote:
> On 8/28/20 5:29 PM, Stephen Hoffman wrote:
>> (And yes, lib$initialize reportedly can't fix everything here, due to
>> the details of the app launch sequencing.)
> 
> It depends on where the lib$initialize is, in the main or in a shareable
> image. You very likely can always ensure with linker options that your
> lib$initialize in your shareable image is called before any other code
> runs. That should fix any problem, here, that I can think of.

But you can't set extended parse in lib$initialize,[1] and without that,
DECC$ARGV_PARSE_STYLE doesn't do you any good.

[1] You can set it, but it doesn't have any effect on the
already-running image.