Gets or sets a value indicating whether to start the process in a new window.
(in System.dll)
Visual Basic (Declaration)
Public Property CreateNoWindow As Boolean
Dim instance As ProcessStartInfo
Dim value As Boolean
value = instance.CreateNoWindow
instance.CreateNoWindow = value
public bool CreateNoWindow { get; set; }
public:
property bool CreateNoWindow {
bool get ();
void set (bool value);
}
public function get CreateNoWindow () : boolean
public function set CreateNoWindow (value : boolean)
Property Value
Type:
System..::.Boolean
true to start the process without creating a new window to contain it; otherwise, false. The default is false.
If the UserName and Password properties are not nullNothingnullptra null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic), the CreateNoWindow property value is ignored and a new window is created.
Imports System
Imports System.Diagnostics
Imports System.ComponentModel
Namespace MyProcessSample
Class MyProcess
Public Shared Sub Main()
Dim myProcess As New Process()
Try ' Get the path that stores user documents.
myProcess.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = False
' You can start any process, HelloWorld is a do-nothing example.
myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = "C:\\HelloWorld.exe"
myProcess.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = True
myProcess.Start()
' This code assumes the process you are starting will terminate itself.
' Given that is is started without a window so you cannot terminate it
' on the desktop, it must terminate itself or you can do it programmatically
' from this application using the Kill method.
Catch e As Exception
Console.WriteLine((e.Message))
End Try
End Sub 'Main
End Class
End Namespace
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
using System.ComponentModel;
namespace MyProcessSample
{
class MyProcess
{
public static void Main()
{
Process myProcess = new Process();
try
{
myProcess.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false;
// You can start any process, HelloWorld is a do-nothing example.
myProcess.StartInfo.FileName = "C:\\HelloWorld.exe";
myProcess.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = true;
myProcess.Start();
// This code assumes the process you are starting will terminate itself.
// Given that is is started without a window so you cannot terminate it
// on the desktop, it must terminate itself or you can do it programmatically
// from this application using the Kill method.
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e.Message);
}
}
}
}
#using <System.dll>
using namespace System;
using namespace System::Diagnostics;
using namespace System::ComponentModel;
int main()
{
Process^ myProcess = gcnew Process;
try
{
// Get the path that stores user documents.
String^ myDocumentsPath = Environment::GetFolderPath( Environment::SpecialFolder::Personal );
// You can start any process, HelloWorld is a do-nothing example.
myProcess->StartInfo->FileName = "C:\\MyFile.doc";
myProcess->StartInfo->UseShellExecute = false;
myProcess->StartInfo->CreateNoWindow = true;
myProcess->Start();
// This code assumes the process you are starting will terminate itself.
// Given that is is started without a window so you cannot terminate it
// on the desktop, it must terminate itself or you can do it programmatically
// from this application using the Kill method.
}
catch ( Exception^ e )
{
Console::WriteLine( e->Message );
}
}
Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP2, Windows XP Media Center Edition, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows XP Starter Edition, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2000 SP4, Windows Millennium Edition, Windows 98
The .NET Framework and .NET Compact Framework do not support all versions of every platform. For a list of the supported versions, see .NET Framework System Requirements.
.NET Framework
Supported in: 3.5, 3.0, 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
Reference