OpenEuphoria

Re: system() in Win32 without console window

• Posted by Robert Craig <rds at EMAIL.MSN.COM> Mar 01, 1998
• 736 views

> Can anyone help? I hate the flickering console
> window... (I need to call
> some dlls so I need it to be in win32...
> while Euphoria 2.0 alpha gave me
> *one* console window for the entire process,
> Euphoria 2.0 beta seems to
> give me one console window per system(),
> which closes automatically after
> each call, which causes flickers, which is annoying.)

Yes, I know what you mean. Euphoria is not explicitly
asking for a console window, but system() runs
command.com which brings up a console window.

Most of those operations, like delete a file, etc. can
be done by calling a WIN32 API C routine, such as
DeleteFile().

Regards,
     Rob Craig
     Rapid Deployment Software