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Not volunteering but ... (Score:1)
I did some stuff getting windows to launch perl stuff without user intervention on locked down corporate machines a couple of years ago or so. Here are my findings for reference. Some of this might be useful, but it might now.
Here's the appropriate incantation from vbscript to get a .bat file to launch without a command line window. I guess vbscript can also be used to set the icon and stuff too:
Set fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
Set WshShell = CreateObject("WScript.Shell")
WshShell.Run c
I need a launcher too (Score:1)
I need a system tray launcher too. I realized today that my newest work in the perl debugger really wants a desktop component so that I can just keep my running debugger multi-prompt going and ready for new connections, etc but have an appropriate UI to it.