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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: L A Walsh <cygwin@tlinx.org>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Windowless Perl
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 15:35:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1581789244.20190618182709@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5CFFEF09.6010805@tlinx.org>

Greetings, L A Walsh!

> On 2019/06/10 13:12, Chris Wagner wrote:
>> I didn't know about run, thanks for the tip. However when I use it to
>> launch something from the Start Menu Run command, it still pops open a 
>> terminal window of some kind for a fraction of a second.  I'm on Windows 
>> 7.
>>   
> Windows has a flag set in each EXE as to whether or not it is a console
> or GUI program.  There are tools that can set the flag in a given EXE file.

It's not a flag, it's an exported function.
If a program exports winmain(), it's a gui program, if it exports main(), it's
a console program.

> Perhaps that's similar to the util that Bill Stewart is talking about,
> dunno.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Tuesday, June 18, 2019 18:26:18

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-18 15:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-10 17:56 Chris Wagner
2019-06-10 19:24 ` Achim Gratz
2019-06-10 20:13   ` Chris Wagner
2019-06-10 21:23     ` Bill Stewart
2019-06-11 18:12     ` L A Walsh
2019-06-18 15:35       ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2019-06-18 18:15         ` Jon Turney
2019-06-19 19:17           ` Brian Inglis

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