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This I know.  What I want is to launch a program and NOT capture it's
output.

"John McGrath [TeamB]" <ng-b@JPMcGrath.net> wrote in message
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> On Thu, 22 Mar 2001 13:46:21 -0700, Calvin R. Smith wrote:
>
> > How can I execute an external program (java.exe) and have
> > it open it's own window and display the print statements
> > in it's own window?
>
> The Java Runtime exec() methods pipe the output from the subprocess
> back to the JVM.  You can get input streams to read the output from
> the Process object returned by exec(), using the getErrorStream() and
> getInputStream() methods.
>
> This is actually something you should do whenever you use the Runtime
> exec method, if there is any possibility that the process will produce
> any output.  If you do not and the buffers for one of the pipes fills
> up, your subprocess will hang.  And to read the output from both of the
> streams simultaneously, you will need to spawn threads.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> John McGrath [TeamB]
>
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