From: "Jesús Gabriel y Galán" Date: 2013-02-26T18:28:39+09:00 Subject: Re: Help..Newbe to Ruby On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:21 AM, shaji n. wrote: > Greetings > > I am a new bee to Ruby. I am practicing Ruby using "Learn Ruby the hard > way" > > I am using Windows 7 and used Ruby Installer for Windows > > I am using the prompt - Start command prompt with Ruby - to execute my > .rb files > > Now when trying to type in ---> require './ex25' -- it gives an error > stating:- > > require is not recognized as internal or external command, operable > program or batch file. You are trying Ruby commands at the windows prompt. You want to run the interactive REPL, type irb and then you can run ruby code interactively. Jesus.