On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 09:49:05PM -0500, Bo Peng wrote: > > Nope, I am using it from a shortcut. You have to specify the full path > > to lyx.exe 'hidecmd C:\Programs\LyX14\bin\lyx.exe'. > > Enrico, > > I have tried again and studied the source. What you described seems to > be wrong. hidecmd.exe *hides* whatever command it tries to execute so > "hidecmd.exe lyx.exe" will hide lyx. "hidecmd.exe lyx-something.bat" > will not, since it will hide cmd which execute lyx. Our differences > may be caused by compiler (mingw vs msvc) differences, but that is > unlikely.
It works for me. Using hidecmd from a shortcut to start LyX I have no flashing cmd window and LyX starts normally. It must be also working for you, given that you adopted my changes more or less literally... -- Enrico