From: ara.t.howard@...
Date: 2006-06-07T07:37:55+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby and Gnuplot under Windows (was: Re: External application under Windows)

On Wed, 7 Jun 2006, Daniel Berger wrote:

> Nuralanur@aol.com wrote:
>>  Dear Chris,
>>  thanks for pointing me to ruby gnuplot. However, I need to
>> set up a connection under Windows XP (in addition to one
>> in Linux).
>> Now, in the manual of Ruby Gnuplot,
>> it says:
>>   Gnuplot.open  Instantiates a new Gnuplot process. The path to the 
>> executable is  determined on a Unix or MacOSX system using the which 
>> command. Windows users,  I have no idea what to do. If a block is given to 
>> the function the opened  process is passed into the block. This mimics the 
>> most common usage of the  File.open method.
>>

> Note to author of Gnuplot.open: use File.which, from the ptools package. 
> It's cross platform.

but doesn't seem to be in my ruby?  where are you getting it?

-a
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