From: "Hal E. Fulton" Date: 2003-07-10T03:15:38+09:00 Subject: Re: How to create Shell Links on Windows? ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Johnson" To: "ruby-talk ML" Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 6:38 AM Subject: Re: How to create Shell Links on Windows? > on 7/8/03 1:24 PM, Timon Christl at me@christltimon.de wrote: > > > Hal E. Fulton wrote: > > The problem is, I want to replace a small Delphi-written tool that is > > only meant to be used on my home PC by a even smaller ruby script. It > > would be a cleverly written one-liner if I use some of the usual unix > > tools (ls, tail, sort and ln), but starting up a complete cygwin shell > > takes a lot longer on my system than starting up a delphi executable (or > > rubyw.exe). > > I assume you're porting to Linux? I assume you know about Kylix? The above is a mistaken attribution. I was replying to the OP, and someone replied to my reply. The paragraph above was from one of those other people. Hal -- Hal Fulton hal9000@hypermetrics.com