From: "Sethna, Zubin" Date: 2002-09-25T08:50:01+09:00 Subject: Newbie question: Calling a shell script from ruby Hi Apologies if this question is already answered in the doc. How do I call a shell script from within ruby code? I have a lot of existing scripts that are written in perl and I'd like to call them from a ruby framework. I haven't found anything in the doc about this, maybe I missed something? Regards Zubin