From: Peter Vanderhaden Date: 2007-09-30T10:54:53+09:00 Subject: Re: Newbie needs help getting user input Wayne, Thanks for the answer. The only problem is that I'm using Windows, not Unix. I'm having problems with gems in Windows. PV Wayne E. Seguin wrote: > Peter, > $ gem install highline > > >> require "highline" >> option = Highline.new.ask("Enter option: ") > > There are many more things you can do with this gem, check out HighLine: > http://highline.rubyforge.org/ > > > I hope this helps, > > ~Wayne -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.