[Info-vax] Local Versus Global Command Options

Dave Froble davef at tsoft-inc.com
Sat Feb 22 11:40:22 EST 2025


On 2/22/2025 9:29 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 2/22/2025 8:53 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 2/22/2025 12:53 AM, Dave Froble wrote:
>>> On 2/21/2025 11:15 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>>> There are some ways to start a process with a DCL command
>>>> (and therefore DCL mapped).
>>>>
>>>> There are some ways to start a process without specifying a DCL
>>>> command and still getting a process with DCL mapped.
>>>>
>>>> There are some ways to start a process without DCL mapped.
>>>
>>> Now I'm confused.  Were we discussing starting an image in an existing
>>> process, or starting a new process?
>>
>> Starting a new process.
>>
>> Because it is about a program running another program. And that
>> indicate starting a new process.
>
> Unless LIB$DO_COMMAND which is special.
>
> Arne
>

I recall that that starts a subprocess.  If I remember correctly.  Which would 
be a new process.

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