you may try something along this line:
timeout(10) do
%x{sleep 12}
end
rescue Timeout::Error
# Do something to handle the time out.
puts "The sleep command timed out"
end
Hope that gets you going in a good direction.
BenH
On Apr 15, 7:41 am, Svetlana Vt <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net>
wrote:
> how i can follow to execute external programs: define, that they don't
> hung with Kernel method system or another? may be use timeout?
>
> excuse me for my bad english :)
> --
> Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.
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