[Vm-dev] [OpenSmalltalk/opensmalltalk-vm] Boot parameter -headless ignored in Windows 10 (Issue #639)

tim Rowledge tim at rowledge.org
Mon Jun 13 16:59:49 UTC 2022


It *used* to be that you had to have a window in order to get events in order for the event loop to be able to function etcetc. But didn't 'Windows service'(or sometihng like that?) VM get made some years ago?

> On 2022-06-13, at 9:05 AM, Marcel Taeumel <notifications at github.com> wrote:
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> Hmm... originally, that "headless" mode under Windows only tried to hide the window in the tray bar. Recent Windows versions seem to be persistent in re-raising that window once it gets hidden. How annoying. In any case, there has never been an actual "headless mode" for Windows.
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