On Nov 12, 2:50 ¨Βν¬ δλνδίξιεμσεξ Όδ®®®ΐγνσγνσ®γονχςοτεΊ > I don't know what to do. ¨Β θαφε αξ εξφιςοξνεξφαςιαβμεΠΧίΠΑΤΘ¬ > that contains the folder names where applications can be executed > from. ¨Β χαξτ το σταςπαςτιγυμας αππμιγατιοτθατ ισ ιξ οξοζ > those folders. ¨Β γυςςεξτμυστθζομμοχιξηΊ > > system("presort /a /nos /watch #{template[0]}") # submit the > presort to run > > This works when the contents of PW_PATH are added to the PATH > variable. ¨Βυτ χουμμιλε το αφοιτθατ ιζ γαξ® ¨Β ηυεσνω > questions are: ¨Βοχ δο ζιςσαγρυιςτθγοξτεξτσ οζ ΠΧίΠΑΤΘΏ ¨Βοχ > do employ the contents as a temporary addition to PATH so that system > can submit the application and it will be found and executed? > > Suggestions? ¨ΒοννεξτσΏ ¨ΒβσεςφατιοξσΏ ¨Βμμ αςαππςεγιατεδ® > > dvn First question answered: pw = ENV['pw_path'] I got that. But I don't know how to employ the contents such that when the application is submitted via system that the o/s actually knows where to go looking.