Unable to hide command prompt in C# windows form application visual studio 2010 -

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i have made application in c# visual studio 2010. in application sending ping command cmd , receiving output of cmd in richtextbox. here code:-

void proc_outputdatareceived(object sender, datareceivedeventargs e) {     if (e.data != null)     {         string newline = e.data.trim() + environment.newline;         methodinvoker append = () => txtoutput.text += newline;         txtoutput.begininvoke(append);     } } private void btnping_click(object sender, eventargs e) {     string command = "/c ping " + txtping.text;      processstartinfo procstartinfo = new processstartinfo("cmd", command);      process proc = new process();     proc.startinfo = procstartinfo;     proc.start();      procstartinfo.redirectstandardoutput = true;     procstartinfo.useshellexecute = false;     proc.outputdatareceived += new datareceivedeventhandler(proc_outputdatareceived);     proc.start();     proc.beginoutputreadline();     proc.waitforexit(); } 

my code working great issue cmd getting popup when click on start button. , want hide cmd want show output in richtextbox. so, question is, how can hide cmd in application. here screen shot of problem.

try adding these lines. worked me.

 procstartinfo.createnowindow = true;  procstartinfo.useshellexecute = false;  procstartinfo.redirectstandardoutput = true;