Which is better to use call or start? What is more profitable, smarter, more optimal to use on the Windows platform from these two commands of the command processor of this OS? Suppose to call \ start software, which is in the form of an exe application?

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    according to the documentation - call starts another batch file in the same process. And start runs the executable file (including the batch file) in a separate process. - KoVadim
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According to the documentation - call starts another batch file in the same process. And start runs the executable file (including the batch file) in a separate process.

- KoVadim