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To: "Ich Selbst" <ichselbst@gmx.ch>
From: "William A. Rowe, Jr." <wrowe@apache.org>
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IIRC... if you do this, you lose stdin/out/err, which are set up
by the cmd engine.  I believe this is the reason that flag wasn't
used.

Bill


At 01:38 PM 11/19/2002, Ich Selbst wrote:
>Hi,
>
>in file apr/threadproc/win32/proc.c on line 337
>I think there should be added another line:
>
>dwCreationFlags |= CREATE_NO_WINDOW;
>
>that's to hide the command window (console).
>
>Windows docs say:
>
>Windows NT/2000/XP: This flag is valid only when starting a console
>application. If set, the console application is run without a console
>window.
>This flag cannot be used with MS-DOS-based applications.
>
>
>kind regards,
>
>Steve