From: Eric Christopherson <echristopherson@...>
Date: 2010-02-28T01:25:36+09:00
Subject: Re: running a file

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 7:30 PM, John Pasqa <jasello098@gmail.com> wrote:
> ok, i'm writing a ruby program that interprets some text and does stuff
> with it, but thats not what i'm here to ask about.
> What I want to know is how would I make it so the user can right-click
> and open a file with my program. Just like how if you right click a .rb
> file you can run it with the ruby MRI. All I need is to get the text in
> the file into a variable in the program when the user opens it. Any
> suggestions?

Assuming you're using Windows, you will most likely have to edit the
registry entry for the file type you want to open with your script.