From: William Fisk Date: 2008-10-29T05:48:43+09:00 Subject: Re: irb: Is it possible to automatically create a subsession on startup? Joel, Thanks for that. Unfortunately it doesn't work for me. I get lots of errors like the following /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant UnrecognizedSwitch /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant NotImplementedError /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant CantReturnToNormalMode /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant IllegalParameter /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant IrbAlreadyDead /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant IrbSwitchedToCurrentThread /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant NoSuchJob /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant CantShiftToMultiIrbMode /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/lib/ruby/1.8/e2mmap.rb:152: warning: already initialized constant CantChangeBinding However, I googled "IRB.start_session" and found some other interesting post and replies (all by you I think!); and I can see other things are possible. I'm going to look at this again tomorrow. Thanks William -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.