From: 12 34 <rubyforum@...>
Date: 2007-08-01T13:00:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Running Ruby Program from Mac OS X Desktop

Alex DeCaria wrote:
> I have a Ruby program on my Mac desktop and when I double click on it,
> it doesn't run the program...it just opens up the text editor.  How do I
> make it run the program when I double click on it?

Look at Platypus which does exactly what you want. 
http://www.sveinbjorn.org/platypus

Also look at the Double-Clickable Example section in 
http://www.macdevcenter.com/lpt/a/4954 which uses Pashua 
http://www.bluem.net/downloads/pashua_en/.

I've started to put together some notes on this since I've been delving 
into the same subject. 
http://knobby.ws/wordpress/2007/07/30/easy-gui-for-ruby-on-a-mac-draft/
-- 
Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.