Re: Running Windows batch file silently -- PCTECH

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Subject: Re: Running Windows batch file silently
From: "Lukas Beeler" <lukas.beeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:47:52 +0100
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On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 20:15, Adam Glauser <adamglauser@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

We've looked at the switches for cmd.exe, but don't see anything that
will allow the command to run silently. Is this possible?

A trick does not require 3rd party executables is to immediately
launch a second, minimized cmd window, like this:

a.bat
start /min cmd.exe b.bat

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