How to call CMD without opening a window

Question

I\'ve an C++ method (using Visual Studio, if it helps) that calls to cmd like this:

start \\B example.exe arg1 arg2 arg3

The problem is tha

Answer 1

From win cmd:

start /b cmd /c "example.exe arg1 arg2 arg3"

Runs another instance of CMD without a window to run your program, and doesn't block parent window so it won't freeze.

The /q switch isn't needed (won't work anyway) and will give error:

'/q' is not recognized as an internal or external command,
operable program or batch file.