Equivalent to exec

Rails
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Hi,

Is there an equivalent in RoR of the exec command in PHP ?

Thanks

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Grégory Pardoen wrote:

Hi,

Is there an equivalent in RoR of the exec command in PHP ?

Thanks

system(“external_command”)

or

results = external_command

if you want an easy way to capture STDOUT from the command (those are
backquotes BTW).

–
Michael W.