> I have an application where I want to start multiple instances of the
> same VB6 program with different command line arguments for each
> instanciation.  I thought I could write a bat file as follows..
>
> MyProgram "This is the first command line argument"
> MyProgram "This is the second command line argument"
>
> However, when the bat file executes, the command line window opens
> and only the first program runs. After I exit the first program, the
> second one starts. When I exit the second program, the command line
> window exits.
>
> Is there a way to use a bat file to start both programs and then have
> the command line window close? If the bat approach wont work, is
> there another simple way?

"Karl E. Peterson" wrote:

> Try putting "start " in front of "MyProgram"...
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> hamil wrote:
> > I have an application where I want to start multiple instances of the
> > same VB6 program with different command line arguments for each
> > instanciation.  I thought I could write a bat file as follows..
> >
> > MyProgram "This is the first command line argument"
> > MyProgram "This is the second command line argument"
> >
> > However, when the bat file executes, the command line window opens
> > and only the first program runs. After I exit the first program, the
> > second one starts. When I exit the second program, the command line
> > window exits.
> >
> > Is there a way to use a bat file to start both programs and then have
> > the command line window close? If the bat approach wont work, is
> > there another simple way?
>
>
>
>