Read on find out how.

The shell I’m using is the GITBash shell from MySysGit.

How do I just spin up the BAT without seeing the prompt?

Can I Run a Windows Batch File without a Visible Command Prompt?

Is there a solution for Jake’s stealthy prompt desire?

If at all possible, modify the batch file to run whatever program with the

command.

For Perl, you would run

instead of

.

For Python, it’s

.

The old win32 Ruby distribution I have downloaded has

, which should do the same thing.

A final possibility is to use a 3rd-party tool to execute the command prompt with a hidden window.