From: "Darryl L. Pierce" Date: 2011-11-23T04:31:08+09:00 Subject: Re: run an script without waiting to be done On 11/22/2011 10:39 AM, Mario Ruiz wrote: > Hi, I would like to know if it is possible to run an script without > waiting to be run. I mean, can I call another ruby script and not be > waiting for it to finish. > myScript1.rb > sleep 300 > > myScript2.rb > system("ruby myScript.rb") > > > so what I want is not be waiting until the end of myScript1.rb Why not just run the second script (myScript.rb) directly? What's the point of having a script that launches a separate one and then exits? -- Darryl L. Pierce http://mcpierce.multiply.com/ "What do you care what people think, Mr. Feynman?"