From: Andre Nathan Date: 2007-03-15T03:59:45+09:00 Subject: open4 in standard library? Hello I was wondering if Ara's open4 extension could be considered for inclusion in ruby's standard library, or if the same solution used to return the exit status could be used in open3. Open3.popen3 is a bit annoying in that it doesn't set $?. Best regards, Andre