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# argc

Purpose
Retrieve the number of arguments passed to a model executable.
Synopsis
`function argc: integer`
Return value
Number of parameters passed to the command used for executing a model (counting the command itself as the first).
Example
See examples in Section Deploying models.
Further information
This function makes it possible to access the program arguments when a model is run as an executable that has been generated via the deploy.exe I/O driver (see Section Driver exe).
Related topics
argv
Module
deploy
Parent Topic deploy

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