Shell type

Thanks a lot.

Alex.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Robert Klemme [mailto:bob.news@gmx.net]
Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 5:56 PM
To: ruby-talk ML
Subject: Re: Shell type

Panich, Alexander wrote:

Under Linux, by default, method Kernel.system(command) (backticks as
well) executes command in the subshell of SH type.

Is there a way to define another shell type (CSH for example) to
execute there, or not?

You can always do:

ruby -e 'system "/bin/zsh", "-c", "ls bin/**/*.rb"'

But I'm sure there are other ways, too.

Kind regards

    robert