From: Curt Hibbs <ml.chibbs@...>
Date: 2006-03-23T13:14:06+09:00
Subject: Re: Freeride on winxp doesn't capture output

Set the FreeRIDE preference to run Ruby programs in terminal window:

  Edit>>Preferences>>Debugger/Run>>Run process in terminal

Curt

On 3/22/06, Tydr Schnubbis <fake@address.dude> wrote:
> I have Freeride 0.9.5.  I if have a script like 'puts "hello"', save it,
> and then press F5, this is what the output window displays:
>
>  >ruby C:/prog/ruby/test.rb
>  >exit
>
> It doesn't show the output of my program, and there's no error message
> in the FreeRIDE seperate console window either.
>
> Think I had this problem with FreeRide 0.9.4 too, that's probably why I
> upgraded.  I know that ruby is unix-centric, and that you're suppposed
> the use emacs and all that, but I'm spoilt by Python's wonderful IDLE
> interactive IDE.  I just want it to work, so I can start checking out Ruby.
>
> I tried the Scite version that comes with ruby too, but that seems to
> have it's own set of problems...
>
> So I'm resorting to using a generic editor, the command line, and irb
> for now.
>
>