From: Sebastian Hungerecker <sepp2k@...>
Date: 2007-04-25T00:24:22+09:00
Subject: Re: Getting user input at command line when script also takes arguments

Paul wrote:
> Can someone please tell me what's a good way to get user input for a
> script that also requires command line arguments?

Use STDIN.gets instead of Kernel#gets. Kernel#gets reads the input from files 
if any were given as command line parameters and only reads from STDIN if 
there weren't. STDIN.gets always reads from STDIN.


HTH,
Sebastian Hungerecker
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