Blob file = empty_blob;   /* Content of the file */
  Blob line = empty_blob;   /* One line of the file */
  unsigned int nLine;       /* Number of lines in the file*/
  unsigned int i, j, k;     /* Loop counters */
  int n;                    /* Number of bytes in one line */
  char *z;            /* General use string pointer */
  char **newArgv;     /* New expanded g.argv under construction */
  char const * zFileName;   /* input file name */
  FILE * zInFile;           /* input FILE */
  for(i=1; i<g.argc-1; i++){
    z = g.argv[i];
    if( z[0]!='-' ) continue;
    z++;
    if( z[0]=='-' ) z++;
    if( z[0]==0 ) return;   /* Stop searching at "--" */
    if( fossil_strcmp(z, "args")==0 ) break;
  }
  if( i>=g.argc-1 ) return;

  zFileName = g.argv[i+1];
  zInFile = (0==strcmp("-",zFileName))
    ? stdin
    : fopen(zFileName,"rb");
  if(!zInFile){
    fossil_panic("Cannot open -args file [%s]", zFileName);
  }else{
    blob_read_from_channel(&file, zInFile, -1);
    if(stdin != zInFile){
      fclose(zInFile);
    }
    zInFile = NULL;
  }
  z = blob_str(&file);
  for(k=0, nLine=1; z[k]; k++) if( z[k]=='\n' ) nLine++;
  newArgv = fossil_malloc( sizeof(char*)*(g.argc + nLine*2) );
  for(j=0; j<i; j++) newArgv[j] = g.argv[j];
  
  blob_rewind(&file);
  while( (n = blob_line(&file, &line))>0 ){
    if( n<=1 ) continue;
    z = blob_buffer(&line);
    z[n-1] = 0;
    if((n>1) && ('\r'==z[n-2])){
      if(n==2) continue /*empty line*/;
      z[n-2] = 0;
    }
    newArgv[j++] = z;
    if( z[0]=='-' ){
      for(k=1; z[k] && !fossil_isspace(z[k]); k++){}
      if( z[k] ){
        z[k] = 0;
        k++;
        if( z[k] ) newArgv[j++] = &z[k];