From: Harry Kakueki <list.push@...>
Date: 2007-05-12T14:15:00+09:00
Subject: Re: Absolute Beginner - Where to run program?

On 5/12/07, MichaelCuculich@gmail.com <MichaelCuculich@gmail.com> wrote:
> hello there,
>
>
> my first step was to follow the "ruby in twenty minutes" tutorial.  at
> a certain point they tell you to close the fxri consule in order to
> create a ruby program on a file.  so far so good.  they then tell you
> to run the file by typing "ruby ri20min.rb"
> here is the tutorial:  http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/quickstart/3/
>
> that is all fine, but my question is: where do you type that command
> line?
>
>
I'm not familiar with that tutorial, but have you already created your
file using notepad or some other editor?

To run the Ruby program, you will need to navigate to the directory
containing your file (ri20min.rb) and type 'ruby ri20min.rb'.


Harry

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