/// <summary>
/// Command line string --> string[]
/// Utilizes CommandLineToArgvW win32 API if preserveQuotes = false
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public static string[] CommandLineToArgs(string commandLine, bool preserveQuotes = true, bool removeFirstArgAsExePath = true)
{
if (preserveQuotes)
{
// Custom parsing to preserve quotes. Otherwise CommandLineToArgvW will remove them, and it will require quote escaping
string[] ret = GetArgumentsPreserveQuotes(commandLine);
if (removeFirstArgAsExePath)
{
return(RemoveThisExeArg(ret));
}
else
{
return(ret);
}
}
else
{
// Win32 API removes the quotes
//
// From / based on: stackoverflow.com/a/749653
//
int argCount;
var argv = APIs.CommandLineToArgvW(commandLine, out argCount);
if (argv == IntPtr.Zero)
{
//throw new System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception();
return(new string[0]);
}
try
{
var args = new string[argCount];
for (var i = 0; i < args.Length; i++)
{
var p = Marshal.ReadIntPtr(argv, i * IntPtr.Size);
args[i] = Marshal.PtrToStringUni(p);
}
if (removeFirstArgAsExePath)
{
return(RemoveThisExeArg(args));
}
else
{
return(args);
}
}
finally
{
Marshal.FreeHGlobal(argv);
}
}
}