AFAIK, what you are asking for is not possible.

But you CAN set properties on the shortcut that starts the DOS Window:
- Run Minimized
- Close on Exit

Hugh

At 09:11 PM 9/8/2005, Richard O. Hammer wrote:

>Is there an easy way to launch a Java Swing application in Windows 2000 
>without opening a DOS command window?
>
>I know that I can make a .bat file containing "java ClassName" and then double 
>click on the file name, or create a shortcut to the .bat file, but that always 
>seems to open the command window which stays open as long as the application 
>is running.
>
>My Googling has found Java Web Start, a lot about Java Web Start.  I've 
>started looking at that and it looks like probably it would be easier to learn 
>to use Java Web Start for my "hello world" application than it would be to get 
>a Masters degree.
>
>But I still imagine that it can be easy.  I am not concerned about security.  
>I am not loading anything over the net.  I just want to start my local 
>application with no more hassle than starting Notepad.
>
>Can I create a Windows shortcut that says something like
>java -classpath path1;path2 MyClass
>to the Windows OS, without opening a command window?
>
>Thanks,
>Rich Hammer
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