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Re: run.exe flashes non-hidden console window in cygwin64 on Win7Pro-64
- From: John Wiersba <jrw32982 at yahoo dot com>
- To: Achim Gratz <Stromeko at nexgo dot de>, "cygwin at cygwin dot com" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 14:25:23 -0700
- Subject: Re: run.exe flashes non-hidden console window in cygwin64 on Win7Pro-64
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- Reply-to: John Wiersba <jrw32982 at yahoo dot com>
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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