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Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 16:35:13 +0100
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Subject: Re: popup consoles on Windows 7
From: Andy Koppe <andy DOT koppe AT gmail DOT com>
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2009/4/16 Corinna Vinschen:
>> This little test opens a console window on
>> 7, but not Vista, when compiled with 'gcc -mno-cygwin -mwindows'.
>>
>> int
>> main(void)
>> {
>> =A0 HWINSTA wst =3D CreateWindowStation (0, 0, WINSTA_ALL_ACCESS, 0);
>> =A0 SetProcessWindowStation(wst);
>> =A0 AllocConsole();
>> =A0 Sleep(3000);
>> =A0 return 0;
>> }
>>
>> There seems to have been quite a bit of rearchitecting in this area.
>> On 7 there's a process called 'conhost.exe' for every console, which I
>> don't think I've seen on previous Windows versions.
>
> Confirmed. =A0I'm going to send a bug report to MSFT.

Thanks! Is there a way to monitor developments on this issue?

Andy

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