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Article #9071Re: How to start App from within service
From: Remy Lebeau (TeamB)
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 08:10
Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2004 08:10
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"Vladimir Stefanovic" <spam@not.needed> wrote in message news:411b1d40$1@newsgroups.borland.com... > In fact, in both cases the application was > started (that can be seen in the list of tasks) > but when the service is not interactive the > form is not shown at all (the same is for > CreateProcess() ). The new process is started in the context of the user account, desktop, and workstation as the calling thread. Services, even interactive ones, do not normally run under the context of the same desktop that the user visually interacts with. Thus the spawned process is not viewable when spawned from a server. As such, try calling SetProcessWindowStation() and SetThreadDesktop() before calling ShellExecute() or CreateProcess(). Gambit
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