From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.ukl.yahoo.com>
Date: 2004-06-28T19:32:57+09:00
Subject: Re: How to run ipconfig in W2k?

il 28 Jun 2004 03:25:56 -0700, piir@earthlink.net (Todd Gardner) ha
scritto::

>Hello Everyone,
>
>Or for that matter, how can I run a given command as if I entered it
>into the DOS window?

C:\Documents and Settings\gabriele>irb
irb(main):001:0> str= `ipconfig`
=> "\r\nConfigurazione IP di Windows\r\n\r\n\r\nScheda Ethernet
Connessione alla
 rete locale (LAN) 3:\r\n\r\n        Suffisso DNS specifico per
connessione: \r\
n        Indirizzo IP. . . . . . . . . . . . . : 10.0.0.1\r\n
Subnet mask
 . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0\r\n        Gateway
predefinito . . .
.. . . . . . : 10.0.0.2\r\n"

Or IO.popen. Or system()