SystemcallPrivate d(infile, outfile, errfile);
-#ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
- // QProcess::startDetached cannot provide environment variables. When the
- // environment variables are set using the latexEnvCmdPrefix and the process
- // is started with QProcess::startDetached, a console window is shown every
- // time a viewer is started. To avoid this, we fall back on Windows to the
- // original implementation that creates a QProcess object.
- d.startProcess(cmd, path, lpath, false);
- if (!d.waitWhile(SystemcallPrivate::Starting, process_events, -1)) {
- LYXERR0("Systemcall: '" << cmd << "' did not start!");
- LYXERR0("error " << d.errorMessage());
- return 10;
- }
- if (how == DontWait) {
- d.releaseProcess();
- return 0;
- }
-#else
d.startProcess(cmd, path, lpath, how == DontWait);
if (how == DontWait && d.state == SystemcallPrivate::Running)
return 0;
LYXERR0("error " << d.errorMessage());
return 10;
}
-#endif
if (!d.waitWhile(SystemcallPrivate::Running, process_events,
os::timeout_min() * 60 * 1000)) {
cmd_ = cmd;
if (detached) {
state = SystemcallPrivate::Running;
+#ifdef Q_OS_WIN32
+ // Avoid opening a console window when a viewer is started
+ if (in_file_.empty())
+ process_->setStandardInputFile(QProcess::nullDevice());
+ if (out_file_.empty())
+ process_->setStandardOutputFile(QProcess::nullDevice());
+ if (err_file_.empty())
+ process_->setStandardErrorFile(QProcess::nullDevice());
+#endif
if (!QProcess::startDetached(toqstr(latexEnvCmdPrefix(path, lpath)) + cmd_)) {
state = SystemcallPrivate::Error;
return;