From: Christopher Carver <ccarver0@...>
Date: 2009-06-17T22:22:49+09:00
Subject: Re: launch external program

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system("command")

You cannot save the output, though.

On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 8:08 AM, Andrey Demidov <andrey.demidov@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>   I'm running external programs like this:
>
>      status = `rdesktop .... &`
>
>   But my ruby script doesn't work until the external program finished.
> How can I run an external program asynchronously?
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
>

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