From: Mikel Lindsaar <raasdnil@...>
Date: 2008-02-24T20:53:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Netbeans with Ruby!

On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:44 PM, Steve <stevecuth@btinternet.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>  Hope I`m ok posting a Netbeans query here?. I`m trying to learn Ruby
>  using the Netbeans IDE. It seems a pretty slick application but I`m
>  wondering if its possible to run a prog without creating a `new
>  project` each time?. I just want to be able to type in a few lines of
>  code and run it but it keeps running the `main project` which might be
>  an earlier prog I have written??. I`m sure the solution is staring me
>  in the face but would be grateful for any tips folk could provide.

Wrong tool for the job...

Use IRB.

Open a command line and type "irb" and then type your lines.

Or save a file with the lines in it and from a command line type "ruby file.rb"

Mikel
http://lindsaar.net/