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Definition (Delphi 6, 2009, 2010):

function FindCmdLineSwitch(const Switch: string; const Chars: TSysCharSet; IgnoreCase: Boolean): Boolean; overload;
function FindCmdLineSwitch(const Switch: string): Boolean; overload;
function FindCmdLineSwitch(const Switch: string; IgnoreCase: Boolean): Boolean; overload;

Returns true if the passed string parameter is in the parameters list received by the executable.

TSysCharSet (set) contains characters that can be used to specify parameters.
IgnoreCase (boolean) case sensitivy toggle.

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var 
  MySysCharSet: TSysCharSet;
begin
  MySysCharSet := ['/'];
  if FindCmdLineSwitch('param1', MySysCharSet, False) then 
    ShowMessage('param1 parameter found');
end;

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