From: Brian Candler <B.Candler@...>
Date: 2007-03-02T07:38:18+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby Noob: Using stderr, stdout, etc

On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 06:40:10AM +0900, reed.adam@gmail.com wrote:
> I would like to log the console output from the ruby program (shown in
> either DOS or SciTE) to a file just to have, but I'm not sure if this
> is what stderr/stdout is talking about.  It seems to be such a well-
> known concept that nobody really talks about it in detail on the web.
> I know what they are by definition, but beyond that I'm having trouble
> finding anything.

What platform are you running under - e.g. Windows or Unix?

If it's Unix, then stdin and stdout are well-defined and well-documented. If
it's Windows, then I'm not sure that they are :-)