Csharp/C Sharp by API/System.Diagnostics/ProcessStartInfo

new ProcessStartInfo()

  
using System.Diagnostics;
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "yourFile.cs";
        
        Process.Start(startInfo);
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.Arguments

  
using System.Diagnostics;
public class StartingProcesses
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "process.cs";
        
        Process.Start(startInfo);
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.ErrorDialog

  
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "file.txt";
        startInfo.WorkingDirectory = @"C:\Temp";
        startInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized;
        startInfo.ErrorDialog = true;
        Process process;
        try
        {
            process = Process.Start(startInfo);
            Console.WriteLine("Waiting 30 seconds for process to finish.");
            if (process.WaitForExit(30000))
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Process terminated.");
            }
            else
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Timed out waiting for process to end.");
            }
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Could not start process.");
            Console.WriteLine(ex);
        }
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.FileName

  
using System.Diagnostics;
public class StartingProcesses
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "process.cs";
        
        Process.Start(startInfo);
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput

  
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
public class RedirectingProcessOutput
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        Process p = new Process();
        p.StartInfo.FileName = "cmd.exe";
        p.StartInfo.Arguments = "/c dir *.cs";
        p.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false;
        p.StartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput = true;
        p.Start();
        
        string output = p.StandardOutput.ReadToEnd();
        
        Console.WriteLine("Output:");
        Console.WriteLine(output);    
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.UseShellExecute

  

using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
public class RedirectingProcessOutput
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        Process p = new Process();
        p.StartInfo.FileName = "cmd.exe";
        p.StartInfo.Arguments = "/c dir *.cs";
        p.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = false;
        p.StartInfo.RedirectStandardOutput = true;
        p.Start();
        
        string output = p.StandardOutput.ReadToEnd();
        
        Console.WriteLine("Output:");
        Console.WriteLine(output);    
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.WindowStyle

  
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "file.txt";
        startInfo.WorkingDirectory = @"C:\Temp";
        startInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized;
        startInfo.ErrorDialog = true;
        Process process;
        try
        {
            process = Process.Start(startInfo);
            Console.WriteLine("Waiting 30 seconds for process to finish.");
            if (process.WaitForExit(30000))
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Process terminated.");
            }
            else
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Timed out waiting for process to end.");
            }
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Could not start process.");
            Console.WriteLine(ex);
        }
    }
}

ProcessStartInfo.WorkingDirectory

  
using System;
using System.Diagnostics;
class MainClass
{
    public static void Main()
    {
        ProcessStartInfo startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo();
        startInfo.FileName = "notepad.exe";
        startInfo.Arguments = "file.txt";
        startInfo.WorkingDirectory = @"C:\Temp";
        startInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized;
        startInfo.ErrorDialog = true;
        Process process;
        try
        {
            process = Process.Start(startInfo);
            Console.WriteLine("Waiting 30 seconds for process to finish.");
            if (process.WaitForExit(30000))
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Process terminated.");
            }
            else
            {
                Console.WriteLine("Timed out waiting for process to end.");
            }
        }
        catch (Exception ex)
        {
            Console.WriteLine("Could not start process.");
            Console.WriteLine(ex);
        }
    }
}