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RE: Xemacs/cygwin 21.4.3 and new console window during compilation
- From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall at rfk dot com>
- To: "Andy Piper" <andy at xemacs dot org>, "Dmitry Bely" <dbely at mail dot ru>
- Cc: <xemacs-winnt at xemacs dot org>, <ben at xemacs dot org>, <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2001 13:08:48 -0500
- Subject: RE: Xemacs/cygwin 21.4.3 and new console window during compilation
- References: <4.3.1.2.20011218101008.02235860@pop.ma.ultranet.com>
Look at STARTUP_INFO in the context of CreateProcess:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dllproc/prothred_9dpv.asp
You can make the console created invisible by setting dwFlags to
STARTF_USESHOWWINDOW and wShowWindow to SW_HIDE.
Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
At 12:36 PM 12/18/2001, Andy Piper wrote:
>Dumb question - how do you create an invisible console?
>
>andy
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: xemacs-winnt-admin@xemacs.org
> > [mailto:xemacs-winnt-admin@xemacs.org]On Behalf Of Larry Hall (RFK
> > Partners, Inc)
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 7:13 AM
> > To: Dmitry Bely; Andy Piper
> > Cc: xemacs-winnt@xemacs.org; ben@xemacs.org; cygwin@cygwin.com
> > Subject: Re: Xemacs/cygwin 21.4.3 and new console window during
> > compilation
> >
> >
> > At 03:11 AM 12/18/2001, Dmitry Bely wrote:
> > >Andy Piper <andy@xemacs.org> writes:
> > >
> > > > So my supposition is that a console window is created because XEmacs
> > > > doesn't have one by default when started from the desktop.
> > >
> > >Why then MSVC-compiled XEmacs does not popup new console in the same
> > >situation? It also seems not to have one by default ...
> >
> >
> > Checking the source would provide the definitive answer. I expect what
> > you'll find is that a console is created but it's invisible. That's at
> > least one simple way to deal with this issue.
> >
> >
> > Good luck,
> >
> >
> >
> > Larry Hall lhall@rfk.com
> > RFK Partners, Inc. http://www.rfk.com
> > 838 Washington Street (508) 893-9779 - RFK Office
> > Holliston, MA 01746 (508) 893-9889 - FAX
> >
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