What exactly does System.Diagnostics.Process UseShellExecute do?

Question

I have an MSBuild task that executes (among other things) a call to xcopy. What I have found is that this call to xcopy executes correctly when I run my MSBuild task from a batc

Answer 1

The use of 'UseShellExecute' IIRC, is to allow explorer (the main shell) to execute the process and not the .NET runtime....unless somebody corrects me that I'm wrong...