From 9e2ce6596d0a77c56edc807d110749193deb838e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: kervala <kervala@localhost>
Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 16:00:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fixed: We need to pass the executable full path as first
 argument to CreateProcess

---
 code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp b/code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp
index d08e38488..f455f121f 100644
--- a/code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/src/misc/common.cpp
@@ -761,7 +761,8 @@ static bool createProcess(const std::string &programName, const std::string &arg
 		sProgramName = new wchar_t[MAX_PATH];
 		wcscpy(sProgramName, (wchar_t*)ucProgramName.c_str());
 
-		args = arguments;
+		// important! we need to specify the executable full path as first argument
+		args = toString("\"%s\" ", programName.c_str()) + arguments;
 	}
 
 	BOOL res = CreateProcessW(sProgramName, utf8ToWide(args), NULL, NULL, FALSE, CREATE_DEFAULT_ERROR_MODE | CREATE_NO_WINDOW, NULL, NULL, &si, &pi);