[ruby-talk:4671] Re: Ruby tutorials for newbie

Hi Mark,

At Wed, 30 Aug 2000 23:28:32 +0900,
Mark Slagell wrote:
> matz's tutorial was what got me on my feet with ruby too.  In case it's
> helpful to native English speakers, I've started to piece together an
> American English retranslation of it:
> 
>   http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~slagell/ruby/uguide00.shtml

Great!  Would you put a tarball of the retranslation so anyone can
download it all at once?  I am the maintainer of Ruby Users Guide
package of FreeBSD and would like to provide your version rather than
the original one to the users.

> It includes a rewrite of the eval.rb script with warning reports and
> automatic visual indentation (in imitation of the emacs ruby mode).

Sounds nice..  I'd suggest that you contribute it to be adopted as a
part of the official Ruby documents..

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