From: Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@...>
Date: 2001-01-04T01:41:32+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:8570] Re: optparse and rdtool

On Thu, 4 Jan 2001, Toshiro Kuwabara wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In message "[ruby-talk:8565] optparse and rdtool"
>     on 01/01/03, Hugh Sasse Staff Elec Eng <hgs@dmu.ac.uk> writes:
	[...]
> >> 
> >> In this case, OptionParser is also needed.
> >> 
> >> NOTE: I recommend to use Racc and strscan.
> >> 
> >
> >so I'm not sure if I really need optparse, or are racc and stscan
> >sufficient?
> 
> This means you must install optparse, and though you can use rdtool
> without racc and strscan, rdtool run slowly and buggily without
> racc and strscan, therefore, you should install racc and strscan also.
> 
> Installation of optparse is very simple. Shortly, copy optparse.rb into
> `ruby-path' directory, and it works.
> 
> For example, on some UNIX platform...
> 
>   $ tar xvzf optparse-0.7.6.tar.gz
>   $ su
>   # cp optparse-0.7.6/optparse.rb /usr/local/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.6/
> 
> that's all.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> 

Great! That's just what I need. Thank you.

> ---
> Tosh
> Toshiro Kuwabara
> 
	Hugh