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Is there any way to embed a DOS/Console window in my GUI program?

Is there any way to programmatically (in VB.net) control a Command Window,
e.g change its size, display font size, embed it in GUI etc?

It seems that the Console class will not allow you to do that!
Nov 21 '05 #1
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* "McDermott Miller" <zh***@mcdermottmiller.co.nz> scripsit:
Is there any way to programmatically (in VB.net) control a Command Window,
e.g change its size, display font size, embed it in GUI etc?


What's not as easy:

<URL:http://palmbytes.de/content/projects/dl/shelladdin.zip>

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