From: Robert Klemme <bob.news@...>
Date: 2004-07-07T01:03:00+09:00
Subject: Re: beginner question


"Mikael Larsson" <mikael.x.larsson@tele2.se> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:200407061752.20570.mikael.x.larsson@tele2.se...
> Hi all
> Is there any standard way to do or mimic this shell construction in ruby
>
> someprog << STOP
> file1.dat
>
> file2.dat
> 30
> STOP
>
> Regards,
> //Mike
>

From memory

popen("someprog") do |io|
io.print <<STOP
file1.dat

file2.dat
30
STOP
end

    robert