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I’m writing a windows service in C# that spawns multiple instances of another application I am writing. There is a chance that the application can be installed anywhere on a machine. What is the best way to let the service know where the application is located?
If you mean that the service starts a different app, then; options:
Personally, I like the config file option; it is simple and easy to maintain, and allows multiple separate (side-by-side) service and app installs