From: Tim Hunter Date: 2009-10-07T06:50:31+09:00 Subject: Re: How to not display output of a system call. Jerry Mr wrote: > Lets say I have a Windows command line program that runs the following: > > system("del *.txt") > > How do I NOT display the output from the del command? > > Thank you. `del *.txt` That's backticks, not apostrophes. Also, this won't prevent the display of output to stderr, only stdout. -- RMagick is looking for a maintainer. Email me if you're interested.