Dave,<br>Thanks for the pointer. Somehow, I missed the VM part. I will investigate. I am on the road today whole day. Will try this tomorrow (Wednesday ) and report back.<br><br>Regards,<br><br>On Monday, October 10, 2011, David T. Lewis <<a href="mailto:lewis@mail.msen.com">lewis@mail.msen.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 08:58:38PM +0530, Prashanth Hebbar wrote:<br>>> Hi,<br>>><br>>> I am trying to trigger a ruby script from within Squeak. I loaded OSProcess<br>>> but none of the examples are working. Are there any pointers on how to use<br>
>> OSProcess correctly.<br>>><br>>> I am using a 3.8 stable version.<br>><br>> Hello Prashanth,<br>><br>> You can find some general information here:<br>> <a href="http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/708">http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/708</a><br>
><br>> OSProcess requires a special plugin for the VM. If OSProcess is not<br>> working, it is possible that the VM you are running does not contain<br>> this support. Can you say what operating system you are using, and<br>
> if possible what VM?<br>><br>> I will mention also that if you want to interact with a ruby script<br>> from Squeak through pipes (in other words, read and write the standard<br>> input and output streams from the ruby program), then you will also<br>
> want to load package CommandShell and use the class PipeableOSProcess.<br>><br>> Dave<br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Beginners mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org">Beginners@lists.squeakfoundation.org</a><br>
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