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<h1>Command line</h1>

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<span class="syntax">TTPMACRO.EXE [/I] [/V] [&lt;macro file&gt; [&lt;parameters&gt;...]]</span>
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<h2>Options</h2>

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  <dt>/I</dt>
  <dd>Iconify the macro window.</dd>

  <dt>/V</dt>
  <dd>Start MACRO in hidden (invisible) state.</dd>

  <dt>&lt;macro file&gt;</dt>
  <dd>Macro filename.<br>
      If this value is not a full path, it is understood as a relative path from ttpmacro.exe.<br>
      The filename(path excluded) is stored in the system variable "param1" and "params[1]".
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  <dt>&lt;parameters&gt;</dt>
  <dd>Parameter(s) is passed to macro file.<br>
      The third argument of params system variable is stored into params[2] in a sequence.<br>
      Simultaneously, from param2 to param9 variables are also stored.
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<h2>System variables</h2>
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<a href="syntax/variables.html">System variables</a> of command line configuration are as follow.
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  <dt>params</dt>
  <dd>String type array that parameters are stored<br>
      Whole string of command line is stored in params[0]. A macro filename is stored in params[1]. <br>
      The third argument is stored into params[2] in a sequence.
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  <dt>param1</dt>
  <dd>This is same as params[1]. A macro filename is stored.</dd>

  <dt>From param2 to param9</dt>
  <dd>Same as from params[2] to params[9].<br>
      The third argument is stored into variable in a sequence. <br>
      The variable that corresponds to params[10] or later does not exist.
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  <dt>paramcnt</dt>
  <dd>The number of params array. The params[1] that stores a macro filename counts.</dd>
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Every element of params array and from param1 to param9 can store a string of up to 511 characters.
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