[THIN] Re: FW: Closing Dos window

  • From: Jason Patten <pattenj@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: "'thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 11:10:07 -0400

Thanks
I knew it was something simple like that but I couldn't for the life of me
remember.

-----Original Message-----
From: Mark CALLEJA [mailto:Mark.CALLEJA@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2004 11:02 AM
To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [THIN] Re: FW: Closing Dos window


Jason

Try using the "start" command:

start <appname>

This will launch the app and then close the dos window.

HTH
Mk

Mark Calleja
Coordinator Network Systems 
Network Systems
Dept Housing and Works
(08) 9222 4941
mark.calleja@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

"There are only 10 types of people in the world: Those who understand
binary, and those who don't"

>>> pattenj@xxxxxxxx 01/07/2004 22:58:09 >>>
> I have a application that has to be launched from an initial CMD
file.
> Right now the CMD window stays open until the application is closed.
I
> seem to remember a thread at one point about how to get the command
window
> to close after opening the application but I cannot seem to find the 
> reference.  Does any one know?
> 
> So far I have
> ----------------------------------
> @echo off
> :check
> If Not Exist "c:\my documents" Goto :Check
> 
> Launch App
> ------------
> I cant remember how to get the app to cmd window to close without
closing
> the app.
> 
> Jason
> 
> 
> 670,616,629 mph.  Its not just a good idea, its the law.
> 
> 
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