Yes, you can achieve this behavior by customizing the command line input of the System Exec VI as follows:
- Original command line input: <myDOSCommand>
Customized command line input: cmd /K
<myDOSCommand>
- Wire a False constant to the "wait until completion?" input of the System Exec VI.
The cmd /K will open a command prompt window with the option to keep the window open after execution.
Note: You may have to substitute cmd above with command.
Additional Information
To get a complete list of these command line options, open a command prompt window by going to
Start » Run and typing in cmd and then type cmd /? in the window to get a listing of all the options.