From: Justin Collins <justincollins@...>
Date: 2011-01-29T07:12:09+09:00
Subject: Re: Packaging a Ruby file into a stand alone application

On 01/28/2011 12:36 PM, Ajay R. wrote:
> Hello,
>
> It has been only a day since I have heard of Ruby (Very very New). My
> situation is I have a Ruby file (with .rb extension). When executed, it
> would log-in to a Quickbase server and output a report (.csv extension).
> I execute this with a Windows batch file (.bat). Now this report has to
> be generated by a lot of other people who are business executives. I was
> told that packaging it into a exe file would serve the cause. Kindly
> help with the process of packaging this Ruby file so that all the User
> has to do is to execute the application and the batch file has to run to
> execute the Ruby script and create the .csv file.
>
> Thanks,
> Ajay
>
>    
Ocra is usually recommended for this: http://ocra.rubyforge.org/

-Justin