From: mosar Date: 2007-03-09T23:05:05+09:00 Subject: Re: Input syntax On 9 mar, 14:02, "ChrisH" wrote: > On Mar 9, 3:16 am, "mosar" wrote: > > > > > I have tried this little program taken from rubylearning.com site: > > > puts "In which city do you stay ?" > > > city= gets.chomp > > puts "The city is " + city > > > At the right part of the Scite window I get > > > >ruby Dhomp.rb > > > In which city do you stay ? > > > >Exit code: -1073741510 > > > I get another window which should be the so-called output window > > (black) in which I should be able to write the name of the city. But I > > can't write in. The window's name is:C:\ruby\bin\ruby.exe. I suppose > > that this is not the correct one. > > Thanks for your help. > > > mosar > > This kind of interaction doesn't work in SciTe, try running it from a > cmd shell. > > Cheers > Chris Thank you but according to the above-mentioned Site : "In the above example when you run it in SciTE, click on the output window and then type the name of your city." so one should be able to run an input function in Scite. How shall I proceed ? mosar