Re: running a bat file in the background

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From: Pegasus \(MVP\) (I.can_at_fly.com)
Date: 01/19/05


Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 18:17:20 +1100


"deejay" <jcharlu2002@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:5c105ae0.0501182212.29c8645@posting.google.com...
> Hi all
> I enjoy the contribution of this group very much. I am
> relatively new bat file scripting. here it goes
> I have the bat file scheduled to run everytime a windows xp
> machine turns on, the problem is the script runs fine,. the only
> problem is a dos window pops up and shows the results. if i shut the
> window the scripts stop running, which i do not want. ideally what i
> want is to get the bat file working without a window.
>
> So far I have tried help/?, I used some of the commands that might
> help but no luck here.
> I have also tried logging in using different accounts and on 2 seperate
machines.
> no luck here either.
> any help here would be appreciated.
> deejay

Schedule the batch file to run under an account other than
your foreground account!



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