diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index f2f86242d4..33b3bec0fc 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
    2008-12-31 13:59 UTC+0100 Foo Bar (foo.bar foobar.org)
 */
 
+2008-09-24 13:57 UTC+0200 Przemyslaw Czerpak (druzus/at/priv.onet.pl)
+  * harbour/source/compiler/cmdcheck.c
+    ! fixed starting index in parsed parameters. argv[0] is
+      application name with path not user parameter. Parsing
+      it was giving unpredictable results if harbour binaries
+      were located in path having option delimiters in name
+
 2008-09-24 12:47 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour.01 syenar hu)
   * harbour-ce-spec
   * harbour-w32-spec
diff --git a/harbour/source/compiler/cmdcheck.c b/harbour/source/compiler/cmdcheck.c
index 48dd16b1fc..552f483fab 100644
--- a/harbour/source/compiler/cmdcheck.c
+++ b/harbour/source/compiler/cmdcheck.c
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ void hb_compChkCompilerSwitch( HB_COMP_DECL, int iArg, char * const Args[] )
       /* Check all switches in command line
          They start with an OS_OPT_DELIMITER char
        */
-      for( i = 0; i < iArg && !HB_COMP_PARAM->fExit; i++ )
+      for( i = 1; i < iArg && !HB_COMP_PARAM->fExit; i++ )
       {
          const char * szSwitch = Args[i];
 
@@ -1095,7 +1095,7 @@ void hb_compChkDefines( HB_COMP_DECL, int iArg, char * const Args[] )
 
       /* Check all switches in command line They start with an OS_OPT_DELIMITER
          char */
-      for( i = 0; i < iArg; i++ )
+      for( i = 1; i < iArg; i++ )
          hb_compChkDefineSwitch( HB_COMP_PARAM, Args[i] );
    }
 }