envp corrupted in Interix gcc

Florian Weimer Florian.Weimer@RUS.Uni-Stuttgart.DE
Fri Jun 8 11:05:00 GMT 2001


"Jerry Miller" <gmiller@cs.sunysb.edu> writes:

> #include <stdio.h>
> 
> main(int argc,char*argv[],char **envp)
> {
> printf("%p\n",envp);
> printf("%p\n",envp[0]);
> }

The envp parameter doesn't exist according to the C standard, and it's
not portable.  The GNU/Interix runtime environment (of which GCC is
only one part) obviously doesn't call main() with this parameter.

Strictly speaking, this is not a GCC issue.

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