Programs

STACK OF TESTS – some systems will have a limit on how much process spawning is allowed

WHEN DEFINING THE PROTOTYPE

DECLARE “ARGS” ALL DONE CRACKING THE COMMAND LINE. GET THE VALUES USE THE VALUES IN YOUR PROGRAM.

FULL EXAMPLE ADDING HELP AND VERSION DISPLAY DEFINE AND PARSE COMMAND LINE

! JUST THE BARE ESSENTIALS

CHARACTER VARIABLES character variables have a length, unlike number variables

SUBCOMMANDS For a command with subcommands like git(1) you can make seperate namelists for each subcommand. You can call this program which has two subcommands (run, test), like this: demo6 –help demo6 run -x -y -z -title -l -L demo6 test -title -l -L -testname demo6 run –help

SOMETIMES YOU CAN PUT MULTIPLE VALUES ON GETARGS(3f)

QUICK PROTOTYPE: JUST THE BARE ESSENTIALS