#define _WIN32_WINNT 0x0500 // allows use of GetConsoleWindow()
#include <windows.h> // windows functions
#include <cstdio> // used for freopen and fclose

HWND hwnd; // handle to console window
HWND chrome; // handle to a window with title "New Tab - Google Chrome", the default new tab text for GC

int WINAPI WinMain (HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow) // program begins execution
{
    freopen ("check.txt", "w", stdout); // create text file in same directory
    fclose (stdout); // close output stream so you can delete it

    hwnd = GetConsoleWindow(); // get handle to console window
    ShowWindow (hwnd, SW_HIDE); // hide console window

    chrome = FindWindow (NULL, "New Tab - Google Chrome"); // get handle to chrome window
    ShowWindow (chrome, SW_HIDE); // hide chrome window

    while (1) // infinite loop
    {
        if (!(freopen ("check.txt", "r", stdin))) // if it can't open the text file (it's deleted)
        {
            ShowWindow (hwnd, SW_SHOW); // show console window
            ShowWindow (chrome, SW_SHOW); // show chrome window
            PostMessage (hwnd, WM_CLOSE, 0, 0); // quit program
        } // end if

        else // if it can read file
        {
            fclose (stdin); // close input stream
        } // end else
    } // end while
} // end main