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Debug Windows Services

Below code helps to convert a windows service to a Console app and debug easily.
(Console App/Windows Service)
 static void Main()
        {
            MyService svc = new MyService();

            if (Environment.UserInteractive)
            {
                svc.StartProcessThread();
                Console.WriteLine("Press any key to stop program");
                Console.Read();
                svc.OnStop();
            }
            else
            {
                ServiceBase.Run(svc);
            }

        }

.csharpcode, .csharpcode pre
{
font-size: small;
color: black;
font-family: consolas, “Courier New”, courier, monospace;
background-color: #ffffff;
/*white-space: pre;*/
}
.csharpcode pre { margin: 0em; }
.csharpcode .rem { color: #008000; }
.csharpcode .kwrd { color: #0000ff; }
.csharpcode .str { color: #006080; }
.csharpcode .op { color: #0000c0; }
.csharpcode .preproc { color: #cc6633; }
.csharpcode .asp { background-color: #ffff00; }
.csharpcode .html { color: #800000; }
.csharpcode .attr { color: #ff0000; }
.csharpcode .alt
{
background-color: #f4f4f4;
width: 100%;
margin: 0em;
}
.csharpcode .lnum { color: #606060; }