You can access the command line arguments by using the method commandLine in the class EmSystemConfiguration. Recall that System is a global variable for the one instance of the class EmSystemConfiguration. To see the current command line, display the following code snippet in the Transcript or a Workspace:

This method returns an array of type String. The first argument is the name of the executable.

For example, assume you start the system with the following command line:

Evaluating System commandLine returns the following array on Windows:

Evaluating System commandLine returns the following array on UNIX: