From: Paulo Carvalho Date: 2007-10-29T19:14:04+09:00 Subject: Re: Ruby and irb Thanks I created the .irbrc file (because i dont have anyone) but it seems that is not used. I am in windows with instant rails. I created the file in the \InstantRails\ruby directory but I think it is not the right place to have it. Am I wrong? regards Pe単a, Botp wrote: > From: Paulo Carvalho [mailto:pjcarvalho@gmail.com] > # Now instead of executing "irb --noreadline" is there a place > # where i can put the "--noreadline" option to be executed always > # when irb is called? > # > # My problem is that, i am debugging an application with the > # "breakpoint" > # instruction. This instruction opens an irb console. So I > # would like that > # the irb console to be called automatically with the > # noreadline option... > # > # Do you know how can I make it? > > maybe, 2 ways > > 1. modify the irb shellscript (in windows it's a batch file) > > or > > 2. create/modify your .irbrc file > if you have an existing .irbrc file (it's just a ruby file that irb > loads by default if it exists), try putting the ff line (pref at the > top) of th irbrc script > > ARGV.concat["--noreadline"] > > > the second option is more flexible and recommended, imho > > kind regards -botp -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.