From: Name Name <exl2@...>
Date: 2006-07-12T04:28:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Processes and Portability

I don't understand how that is different than:
a=IO.popen(program_name > logfile)
Process.kill(9, a.pid)




Harmen Schut wrote:
> Name Name wrote:
>> ...
>> 
>> a=IO.popen(program_name > logfile)
>> Process.kill(9, a.pid)
>> 
>> spawns two processes and does not kill both.
>> 
>> I need something to be able to do the latter.
>> 
>> thanks
> 
> What about:
> 
>    a=IO.popen("#{program_name} > #{logfile}")
>    Process.kill(9, a.pid)
> 
> Don't know if that works on MSWindows.
> 
> Harmen


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