From: "NAKAMURA, Hiroshi" Date: 2002-04-17T14:14:31+09:00 Subject: Re: HTTP-Access2 problem (was Ruby Google problem) Hi, Andrew, > From: QUEISSER,ANDREW (HP-Corvallis,ex1) > Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 3:19 AM > Thanks, but I still get the same error. I tried the sample > from the HTTP-Access2 package and I get the same problem, > with or without HTTP_PROXY. I'll see if I can get to the > root of it from here. | f:/ruby/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/http-access2.rb:683:in `new': Unknown Error Hmm. http-access2.rb:683 is @socket = TCPSocket.new( host, port ) so http-access2.rb may be were not able to parse given URL correctly. What is dumped when you type as below? $ export HTTP_PROXY=http://yourproxyhost:8080 $ ruby ./wcat.rb http://api.google.com/search/beta2 or $ setenv HTTP_PROXY http://yourproxyhost:8080 $ ruby ./wcat.rb http://api.google.com/search/beta2 Regards, // NaHi