GNU bug report logs - #8268
Windows Emacs Console persists while running running emacs.exe.

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Message #20 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Jason Rumney <jasonr <at> gnu.org>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#8268: Windows Emacs Console persists while running running
	emacs.exe.
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 14:31:04 +0800

On 17/03/2011 13:19, Nicholas "Indy" Ray wrote:

> When I pin runemacs.exe to the taskbar and run it, it loads emacs
> which creates another icon on my taskbar, It seems impossible to
> currently have the same pin'd icon load up and run emacs under the
> same icon without creating the console window.
>
> Ideally, I should be able to have one pinned icon on the taskbar, and
> when clicking it it should load emacs without the console window. This
> seems impossible.
>    

What version of Emacs are you using?  runemacs, emacs and emacsclient 
should all be treated as the same program by Windows 7 taskbar since 
23.2 if the MSDN documentation is correct.  Perhaps you can help us to 
debug this if you are already using a more recent version.

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