Allocate new console by default.

[nssm.git] / README.txt

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@@ -262,6 +262,17 @@ so the actual time to shutdown may be longer than the sum of all configured
 timeouts if the application spawns multiple subprocesses.\r
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 timeouts if the application spawns multiple subprocesses.\r
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+Console window\r
+--------------\r
+By default, NSSM will create a console window so that applications which\r
+are capable of reading user input can do so - subject to the service being\r
+allowed to interact with the desktop.\r
+\r
+Creation of the console can be suppressed by setting the integer (REG_DWORD)\r
+HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\<service>\Parameters\AppNoConsole\r
+registry value to 1.\r
+\r
+\r

 I/O redirection\r
 ---------------\r
 NSSM can redirect the managed application's I/O to any path capable of being\r
 I/O redirection\r
 ---------------\r
 NSSM can redirect the managed application's I/O to any path capable of being\r