From: "Simon Kröger" Date: 2005-09-11T07:13:00+09:00 Subject: Re: Problem with popen on windows x1 wrote: > I just found a fix that works for me.. I hope this helps someone else out... > > Nonetheless, it does require a small vb script, which acts as a > parent for the child script.. to execute, the command is as follows: > > [code] > WScript RunHide.vbs Cmd /C MyBatch.cmd > [/code] Hmm, this might be a workaround but not realy a fix. At least not for my problem. I don't want to distribute .vbs and .bat files. Perhaps my other post offers a solution for you, too? It's not very polished yet, but it does work (at least on my machine :)) cheers Simon