const LaunchOptions& options,
win::ScopedHandle* process_handle);
+// Launches a process with elevated privileges. This does not behave exactly
+// like LaunchProcess as it uses ShellExecuteEx instead of CreateProcess to
+// create the process. This means the process will have elevated privileges
+// and thus some common operations like OpenProcess will fail. The process will
+// be available through the |process_handle| argument. Currently the only
+// supported LaunchOptions are |start_hidden| and |wait|.
+BASE_EXPORT bool LaunchElevatedProcess(const CommandLine& cmdline,
+ const LaunchOptions& options,
+ ProcessHandle* process_handle);
+
#elif defined(OS_POSIX)
// A POSIX-specific version of LaunchProcess that takes an argv array
// instead of a CommandLine. Useful for situations where you need to