How to run a tshark command on the background in c++

asked 2018-04-16 16:29:18 +0000

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hi i use tshark in my c++ program. i use this command in my program

> system (tshark -r tese.pcap -T fields -e ip.src > test.txt);

When i run my program, the cmd window (black window) is displayed. i want to run tshark in silence (when tshark run the cmd window doesn’t display). Is it possible?

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answered 2018-04-17 08:50:40 +0000

grahamb

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The C Std Library system call doesn't provide any control over the target execution environment. Assuming you're using Windows (you mentioned a cmd window) then you should look into using the Win32 API CreateProcess.

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