On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 08:09:09PM +0900, MaurùÄio wrote:
>  Hi,
> 
>   How can we ask ruby to execute another program and wait for it to 
> finish before resuming?

`program -options -bla -foo`

system("program", "-options",  "-bla",  "-foo")

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