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Re: run.exe flashes non-hidden console window in cygwin64 on Win7Pro-64


Thank you -- that clears up a lot of my confusion.



----- Original Message -----
> From: Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Cc: 
> Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2014 4:52 PM
> Subject: Re: run.exe flashes non-hidden console window in cygwin64 on Win7Pro-64
> 
> John Wiersba writes:
>>  Is this not a bug in run.exe?
> 
> No, if anything it's a bug in Windows.  Look in the archives at the
> beginning of 2009 where this was discussed.  You can at least hide the
> window after it exists now, but the option of starting it out of sight
> has been removed with Windows 7 and not returned best I know.
> 
> 
>>  Run.exe documents a hidden console window, but it sounds
>>  like "flashing and then hidden console window, unless you externally 
> minimize the window
>>  by minimizing the shortcut" would be a more accurate description.  
> Perhaps there no
>>  (easy) way of run.exe doing this?
> 
> It does hide the console window at the earliest possible moment.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Achim.
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