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On Jun 26 13:03, Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/6/26 Corinna Vinschen:
> > And what's really bad is that the console shows up in the taskbar.
> 
> Forgot to say: the occurances of this could at least be reduced by
> trying AttachConsole to get a hold on the parent process' console, if
> any. When I attempted that in MinTTY, though, I couldn't make it work.

Yes, I thought of trying AttachConsole first.  It's a band-aid since
it will of course not work if there's just no parent console, as you
observed in MinTTY.

> Did you previously mention that MS fixed bug in this area?

Sorry, I don't understand the question.  I don't think I ever mentioned
anything related to a MS bugfix in terms of AttachConsole.


Corinna

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