Unicode processes must always pass CREATE_UNICODE_ENVIRONMENT to CreateProcess
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20 #pragma once
22 /**
23 * A helper class for invoking CreateProcess(). The lpProcessInformation
24 * can point to an uninitialized struct - it's memset to all zeroes inside.
27 class CCreateProcessHelper
29 public:
30 static bool CreateProcess(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
31 LPTSTR lpCommandLine,
32 LPCTSTR lpCurrentDirectory,
33 LPPROCESS_INFORMATION lpProcessInformation);
34 static bool CreateProcess(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
35 LPTSTR lpCommandLine,
36 LPPROCESS_INFORMATION lpProcessInformation);
38 static bool CreateProcessDetached(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
39 LPTSTR lpCommandLine,
40 LPCTSTR lpCurrentDirectory);
41 static bool CreateProcessDetached(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
42 LPTSTR lpCommandLine);
45 inline bool CCreateProcessHelper::CreateProcess(LPCTSTR applicationName,
46 LPTSTR commandLine, LPCTSTR currentDirectory,
47 LPPROCESS_INFORMATION processInfo)
49 STARTUPINFO startupInfo = { 0 };
50 startupInfo.cb = sizeof(STARTUPINFO);
52 memset(processInfo, 0, sizeof(PROCESS_INFORMATION));
53 const BOOL result = ::CreateProcess(applicationName, commandLine, nullptr, nullptr, FALSE, CREATE_UNICODE_ENVIRONMENT, nullptr, currentDirectory, &startupInfo, processInfo);
54 return result != 0;
57 inline bool CCreateProcessHelper::CreateProcess(LPCTSTR applicationName,
58 LPTSTR commandLine, LPPROCESS_INFORMATION processInformation)
60 return CreateProcess( applicationName, commandLine, 0, processInformation );
63 inline bool CCreateProcessHelper::CreateProcessDetached(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
64 LPTSTR lpCommandLine, LPCTSTR lpCurrentDirectory)
66 PROCESS_INFORMATION process;
67 if (!CreateProcess(lpApplicationName, lpCommandLine, lpCurrentDirectory, &process))
68 return false;
70 CloseHandle(process.hThread);
71 CloseHandle(process.hProcess);
72 return true;
75 inline bool CCreateProcessHelper::CreateProcessDetached(LPCTSTR lpApplicationName,
76 LPTSTR lpCommandLine)
78 return CreateProcessDetached(lpApplicationName, lpCommandLine, 0);