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Calling an exe from a batch file
Name: Adam Date: August 26, 2001 at 18:22:44 Pacific
Comment:
Hi, What is the syntax needed to call an exe from a batch file without having the cmd window showing? I can't remember nor find it.
Name: Rick Date: August 27, 2001 at 08:49:41 Pacific
Reply:
I don't think it can be done either. My virus scanning software (Computer Associates) loads executables at boot on my machine, but it shows as small black windows for a couple of seconds. I'm sure these developers wish they could keep that from happening as well.
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