Questions tagged [processstartinfo]
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C# Open File With Associated Application passing arguments
I am trying to launch the default application registered for an extension specifying an additional argument:
ProcessStartInfo p = new ProcessStartInfo();
p.Arguments = "myargument";
p.FileName = "file.ext";
Process.Start(p);
The application…
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REG SAVE HKLM\SOFTWARE give me different file size when running from ProcessStartInfo
I'm trying to save the Hive Registry File called HKLM\SOFTWARE from a C# application.
When I run the the following command (from CMD) REG SAVE HKLM\SOFTWARE C:\TEST it give me a file with a size of about 90MB.
So, I expected that by running this…
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Double quotes in arguments are ignored by ProcessStartInfo
The following command works when entered in cmd :
"C:\Program Files\Scripts_Talend\SynchroExo_run.bat" --context_param FileCode=ABCD --context_param FilePath="//networkname/Folder/file.xls" --context_param ReportFilePath=""
But it doesn't work when…
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Passing quoted and unquoted arguments to ProcessStartInfo
I'm trying to turn a .lnk file and its arguments into a programmatically executed process using ProcessStartInfo.
The .lnk file looks like this:
Target:
E:\Apps\RunAsDate\RunAsDate.exe 30\10\2017 00:00:00 "D:\MyTest\test.exe"
Execute…
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C#: how to run an app as admin without UAC prompt
I know this question was asked before over and over, but I couldn´t find a solution that worked for me.
my application needs to do some modification in the program files folders. It starts as a regular user. I found out that adding the app.manifest…
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Identify crash of executable run by C# Process.Start()
My code:
ProcessInfo processInfo = ...
Process proc = Process.Start(processInfo);
proc.WaitForExit();
if (proc.ExitCode != 0)
{
// ...
}
My problem is that the process (a C++ executable) is sometime crashing due to unhandled exceptions, in…
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C# Problem with ProcessStartInfo
I am using a ProcessStartInfo to patch a file with a text file like this (through cmd.exe):
app.exe temp.txt patch.ips
I wrote this code:
ProcessStartInfo P = new ProcessStartInfo("app.exe");
P.Arguments = "temp.txt " + _patchpath; …
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How to execute piped command using ProcessStartInfo API in windows?
I need to execute the following command in Visual Studio:
dsquery group -name "groupname" |dsget group -members
This works fine in command prompt, but doesn't give any output in Visual Studio.
I am using following code snippet.
private void…
Aishwary Vardhan
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How to know that an automated regsvr32 doesn't work
Following is my code:
private static bool Register(string fullFileName, string username, SecureString password)
{
var isRegistered = false;
using (var process = new Process())
{
var startInfo =…
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Get output for system reboot check from Process when UseShellExecute = true
I am trying to install an instance to SQL using the following code:
Process p = new Process();
p.StartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo(@"D:\Softwares\SQL Server 2014\SQLEXPRADV_x64_ENU\SETUP",
@"/q /ACTION=Install /IAcceptSQLServerLicenseTerms=True…
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Executing command in command prompt with redirection on a C# .aspx page
I'm attempting to execute a command in command prompt in C# code on a .aspx page. The code doesn't throw any errors, however, the command doesn't execute because a new file isn't generated.
I don't see any issues with the command itself because if…
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How to use Arguments in ProcessStartInfo()
I am trying to code the following to run a python script in c# :-
ProcessStartInfo startinfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
startinfo.FileName = @"C:\Program Files (x86)\PuTTY\plink.exe";
startinfo.Arguments = "-ssh username@lpl250srd01 -pw pass…
Manikandan Venkatesh
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Get command line output in real time not working for all cli
The below code is working fine for ping stackoverflow.com and most other cases but when I using 7z.exe it's not real time, it waits until directory is compressed and then shows the output. The argument that I used for compress is a test.7z dirpath.…
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Calling ProcessStartInfo with a path with spaces always breaks
I'm calling a command line program with the following configuration:
var processStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo {
FileName = mainCommand,
UseShellExecute = false,
RedirectStandardOutput = true,
RedirectStandardError = true,
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Maurício Linhares
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input from console application to another c# console application?
I want to develop a c# application (a.exe) that input to another c# application (b.exe)
b.exe does not take any arguments.
b.exe -call or b.exe call and so on does not work
When I open b.exe from cmd it take arguments like this:
b:call
b:command…
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