From: Not Thisguy Date: 2008-06-02T00:06:11+09:00 Subject: Check for Open Application Hello, I am trying to write a simple script and all I need to do is check if there is all ready a running instance of the word application. I look and couldn't find much on google how to do this...which probably means it's really easy, so I'm sorry for this post but I'm still learning :) Thanks in advance for your help! koooee -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.