Run a Batch File in a Hidden Window
Submitted By: Alistair Johnson
Language: VBScript
Description: Enables a batch file to run in a hidden window. Start the script using a command similar to this: \\uncpath\invisible.vbs \\uncpath\batchscript.bat.
Script Code
' Script invisible.vbs
CreateObject("Wscript.Shell").Run """" & WScript.Arguments(0) & """", 0, False
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