From: gabriele renzi <surrender_it@...1.vip.lng.yahoo.com>
Date: 2003-01-31T09:24:20+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby newbie question

On Wed, 29 Jan 2003 07:20:49 GMT, "jumbo" <bigggray@zoo.da> wrote:

>Hi,
>
>A couple of years ago I started playing around with Python, and like it.
>Then about six months ago I tried Ruby.  I decided at that time to stay with
>Python for this type of programming, but recently decided to give Ruby
>another try.  This time, I'm beginning to like Ruby more.  Mostly I program
>in a Linux evironment using joe (as I do with C++ and Python).
>
>I decided to try Ruby in Windows (XP) and downloaded it from the Practical
>Programmer site.  The package includes a spiffy editor SciTE, but when I try
>to run my program from within this editor, it seems to not know about
>standard input.  It gives a bad file descriptor error for gets whether I
>simply write it gets or $stdin.gets.
>
>Am I missing something.  Any help will be appreciated.
>
>Ed Connell

that's a reason why I miss RubyWin in the PragInstaller :旭