From: Bikas De simex Date: 2008-10-03T00:01:48+09:00 Subject: Re: Remotely passing value on system() or %x[] Stefano Crocco wrote: > Alle Thursday 02 October 2008, Bikas De simex ha scritto: >> > Are you aware that string interpolation doesn't happen in single quoted >> > which, I guess, is what you want. To achieve this, you need to use a >> following: >> Thanks in advance. > The third line should work. To be sure the falut is of missing > interpolation, > I'd suggest to break the call to system in two steps: first, build the > command > string, then call puts. While this shouldn't affect the result, it > allows you > to see which is the command you're going to execute with system. You can > do > something like this: > > cmd = "plink -pw ppp xxx@yyyy /tmp/essai.ksh #{dirc[3]}" > puts cmd > system(cmd) > > What's the output from the lines above? > > Stefano Hi, I have got: >ruby veilleur0.rb PTOTO -----------> This is done by puts "#{dirc[3]}\n"<--- /tmp/mma/essai.ksh[36]: syntax error at line 214 : `"Nous traitons le batch $BATH ...n"' unexpected Le batch trait辿 est .......................... We do not have interpolation on system() since $BATH will be replace by the value PTOTO. Thanks a lot -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.