From: Mario Antonetti <mjtanton@...>
Date: 2010-03-25T02:05:29+09:00
Subject: Re: call a ruby script from html

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On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Richard Conroy
<richard.conroy@gmail.com>wrote:

> Not too sure what you are trying to do here. The fact that you are invoking
> against your local system is a bit weird, and I dont think that is
> workable.
> Might work for locally loaded Javascript, but not in a HREF.
>
> If you are hitting a server, this can be made to work, as CGI (similar to
> how
> you would invoke against a PHP script), but CGI is not a popular way to
> run Ruby web apps, and it is very poorly documented in general (its
> eclipsed
> by all the other methods).
>
> Again, your parameters would have to be appropriate for a query string, you
> couldn't
> rely on passing them in as command line arguments.
>
> For isntance:
>
> <a href="/scripts/ruby.rb?param1=value1&param2=value2">Search<a>
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Mario Ruiz <tcblues@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I would like to call a ruby script from a html page passing a few
> > parameters, something like:
> > <a href="c:/myS/search.rb param1 param2">Search</a>
> >
> > Anybody knows how to do it?
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --
> > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> http://richardconroy.blogspot.com



If the ruby script doesn't rely on being run on the server, you could try
HotRuby: http://hotruby.yukoba.jp/

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