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Batch script halts after Thunderbird is opened

Batch script halts after Thunderbird is opened

I want to be able to open Thunderbird from a batch script in Windows. I can do it just fine from command line:

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Guest [Entry]

"Try

start /d ""C:\Program Files\Mozilla Thunderbird"" thunderbird.exe"
Guest [Entry]

"The reason the script stalls is because it's waiting for Thunderbird to complete and return control to the batch file.

You need to use the ""/d"" option as Systech suggests."