From: ahoward <ahoward@...>
Date: 2003-03-21T01:37:40+09:00
Subject: Re: Find::Bin, use lib, in ruby

On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, Brian Candler wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 03:03:09AM +0900, Daniel Bretoi wrote:
> > rubyscripts/bin/script.rb
> > rubyscripts/lib/libforscript.rb
> >
> > How can I tell script.rb where to look for libforscript.rb without
> > having to use absolute paths?
>


> $:.unshift "../lib"
> require "libforscript.rb"

what if you were in /usr/bin/ while running script.rb?  the '../lib' needs to
be relative to the location of script.rb, not the current working directory.

-a

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