[Mono-list] calling external program

[Matt Kunze]

Gonzalo Paniagua Javier wrote:
> El jue, 19-12-2002 a las 19:26, Jamin Philip Gray escribió:
> 
>>I noticed that System.Diagnostics.Process.Start() has not yet been
>>implemented.  Is there another way to call an external program from
>>within a C# program?
> 
> 
> Process.Start is implemented.
> 
> -Gonzalo

two overridden versions are not implemented:

Process.Start(string filename)
Process.Start(string filename, string arguments)

Process.Start(ProcessStartInfo info) works though

Is there any reason the unimplemented functions aren't simply:

public static Process.Start(string filename)
{
    return Process.Start(new ProcessStartInfo(filename);
}

public static Process.Start(string filename, string arguments)
{
    return Process.Start(new ProcessStartInfo(filename, arguments);
}

it certainly would reduce confusion that those variants are unimplmented 
yet others are
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