KERNEL: force copying of DOS-style path into argv[0] of PE process (was: Re: Queries about some 'usability' points) - partially fixes #3542

Lionel Ulmer lionel.ulmer at free.fr
Mon Oct 31 12:17:38 CST 2005


> I think the conclusion last time we looked at this was that this is
> actually a characteristic of Explorer, not Windows, and so it's really
> caused by the fact that most Wine users run the apps from the command line
> not via the shortcuts. If you run Dungeon Keeper in the wrong way from the
> command line in Windows it'll crash too IIRC.

Yes this is what I wanted to test as I brought my Windows laptop home: i.e.
start the application from the Explorer, from a shortcut, from a DOS
windows, from a .... a get in all cases what 'argv[0]' is and the current
work dir.

            Lionel

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