I didn't even think of that! I have never used rubyw.exe and it did not show up in any of my searches on any list or on Google for what I was looking for. If it would have I probably would have used it! It wasn't a total loss, I now understand how to use the Win32API properly. -Zach -----Original Message----- From: Eric Hodel [mailto:drbrain / segment7.net] Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2003 5:27 PM To: ruby-talk ML Subject: Re: Hiding the CMD Window/Ruby Interpreter with Win32API Zach Dennis (zdennis / mktec.com) wrote: > I spent the last hour figuring out how to hide the cmd.exe (dos) window/ruby > interpreter when running my ruby script. I didn't see any direct answers to > this question so here is how I got it to work. Why not use rubyw.exe as the interpreter? -- Eric Hodel - drbrain / segment7.net - http://segment7.net All messages signed with fingerprint: FEC2 57F1 D465 EB15 5D6E 7C11 332A 551C 796C 9F04