On Thu, Jul 02, 2009 at 05:41:18PM +0100, Julio Costa wrote: >HKCU\Console\<argv[0]>\WindowPosition = 0x80008000, where <argv[0]> >is the name of current command being launched > >Yes, I know, more klumsy workaround... I'm not happy with that also, >but at least avoids the console *window* flashing. >Alas, the ShowWindow stuff it's still needed for the taskbar icon :(
You haven't programmed many multi-threaded, multi-process aware applications if you think that setting a registry key is going to work right. >Why on Earth are we having this trouble to have an available console >all the time? Is it necessary to redirect the in/out streams? Is it >another thing? >I'm really trying to think 'out of the box', because it could be the >case that there is another implementation path that doesn't really >need consoles at all... Yeah, what were we thinking? We went out of our way to set up a hidden console, expending considerable effort to do so when they really weren't needed. How about if you think within the box and do a google search rather than suggesting that we didn't know what we were doing? cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
