From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2000-03-09T15:41:33+00:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:01795] Re: Rough A-Z index of Ruby Docs

On Thu, 9 Mar 2000, Dat Nguyen wrote:

> Bravo Hugh!

Thank you.

> Why don't you write a Ruby program to do this?
> It'll be a demo of practical use of Ruby.

OK, once I have learned the language I could do that :-), but a lot of
it was cut and paste from bits created at the start.  It was
principally created as an aid to finding my way round the docs, so 
I could learn.

The program I started with, actually, was basically:

http://www.eng.dmu.ac.uk/~hgs/ruby/indexblob.rb

so it was downhill from there, what with vim's split screen facility....

> 
> Dat
	Hugh
	hgs@dmu.ac.uk