#include<stdio.h>
#include<windows.h>


int main()
{
    // initialize startupinfo , processinfo structure to zero

    STARTUPINFO si = { sizeof(si) };  // sets up si to zero.
 
    PROCESS_INFORMATION pi = {0};  // sets up pi to zero.

    // use createprocess function to launch notepad

    if(CreateProcess("C:\\Windows\\System32\\notepad.exe",
        NULL,
        NULL,
        NULL,
        FALSE,
        0,
        NULL,
        NULL,
        &si,
        &pi
    
    ) )
    {
        printf("Process created successfully\n Process ID: %lu\nThread ID: %lu\n",pi.dwProcessId,pi.dwThreadId);
        
        // close the handles
        CloseHandle(pi.hProcess);
        CloseHandle(pi.hThread);
    }
    else
    {
        printf("Process not created , ERROR: %lu\n",GetLastError());
        return 1;
    }

        return 0;

}