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From: Bob Smyph on 29 Oct 2009 08:06
Does anyone know how to open a windows explorer window with Ruby?

What I want to do is to open up the folder in which I just copied some
files.

any ideas would be very helpful.
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From: T.J. Sheehy on 29 Oct 2009 08:15
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Hi Bob,

Would this work?

system("explorer c:")

Rgds,
T.J.

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Bob Smyph
<eric.ramsey(a)cbc-companies.com>wrote:

> Does anyone know how to open a windows explorer window with Ruby?
>
> What I want to do is to open up the folder in which I just copied some
> files.
>
> any ideas would be very helpful.
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> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
>
>

From: Shawn Anderson on 29 Oct 2009 08:33
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You could also use:
system("start C:\somepath")

On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 8:15 AM, T.J. Sheehy <timsheehy(a)gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Bob,
>
> Would this work?
>
> system("explorer c:")
>
> Rgds,
> T.J.
>
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Bob Smyph
> <eric.ramsey(a)cbc-companies.com>wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know how to open a windows explorer window with Ruby?
> >
> > What I want to do is to open up the folder in which I just copied some
> > files.
> >
> > any ideas would be very helpful.
> > --
> > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
> >
> >
>

From: Bob Smyph on 29 Oct 2009 08:42
Shawn Anderson wrote:
> You could also use:
> system("start C:\somepath")

Thanks,this works
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