Ruby

TkFont from file or data
Is there a way to load a TkFont from a file or from resources ? In a way similar to TkPhotoImage write TkFont.new('data' => font_data) Thanks Antonio -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. ... 15 Mar 2010 19:27

Why teach Ruby in the classroom?
Hello Everyone, I'm working on an educational project. Part of this has involved writing a report about why Ruby is (would be) a good language in an educational context. I'm currently developing this report, and am looking for feedback. There might be bugs or inaccuracies - feel free to point it out. I'm after... 15 Mar 2010 19:27

win32console 1.3.0 Released
Luis Lavena wrote: win32console version 1.3.0 has been released! <snip> Cool. * Known issues: * win32console no longer automatically translate encoding to the console output enconding. Just curious, why not? Regards, Dan ... 15 Mar 2010 03:30

redcar install
2010/3/14 Une Bévue <unbewusst.sein(a)google.com.invalid>: I've downloaded, using git redcar with : zsh-% git clone git://github.com/danlucraft/redcar.git zsh-% git checkout stable fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git I am waaay to stupid to understand GIT but I ... 15 Mar 2010 18:08

[Mac OS X] redcar install
I've downloaded, using git redcar with : zsh-% git clone git://github.com/danlucraft/redcar.git zsh-% git checkout stable fatal: Not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git zsh-% cd redcar zsh-% git checkout stable error: Updating 'textmate' would lose untracked files in it zsh-% g... 14 Mar 2010 06:31

Ruby/Tk-Kit : tcltklib.so with Tcl/Tk environment (Re: Tk on Windowsand Mac OS X 10.6)
From: Hidetoshi NAGAI <nagai(a)ai.kyutech.ac.jp> Subject: Re: Tk on Windows and Mac OS X 10.6 Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 08:46:15 +0900 Message-ID: <20100218.084610.78704908.nagai(a)ai.kyutech.ac.jp> I know that there are many problems to install or distribute Ruby/Tk. I have a plan to create tcltklib.so includeing a ... 14 Mar 2010 03:18

What Version?
I am kinda new to ruby and new to ruby on rails. I originally had 1.9.1 installed but that caused errors when trying to install gems and compile them. I then installed 1.8.6 and then that has errors when trying to use postgresql. What version is the best to install on a windows machine where gems install and work a... 15 Mar 2010 06:46

WSDL Interface to EPO (European Patent Office)
Hi, I am trying to do patent searches accessing the webservice at the European patent office (www.ops.epo.org/patents/patent-information/free/open-patent-services.html). Here is the code I wrote: ____________________________________________________________ #step 1: SOAP method and parameters require 'soap/... 16 Mar 2010 17:23

Wsdl - Webservice Client
Hi, I am learning how to use WSDL but none of the Ruby Cookbook book samples work any longer. So I created this example: #!/usr/bin/ruby require 'soap/wsdlDriver' wsdl='http://www.abundanttech.com/webservices/deadoralive/deadoralive.wsdl' driver=SOAP::WSDLDriverFactory.new(wsdl).create_rpc_driver XSD::Chars... 16 Mar 2010 12:30

ncurses alternative character set?
I'm exploring the ncurses library for Ruby 1.8, and am unclear how to access the alternative character set (e.g. ACS_LTEE) from within Ruby. For example: require 'ncurses' Ncurses.initscr Ncurses.addstr Ncurses.ACS_LTEE Ncurses.refresh Ncurses.getch Ncurses.endwin doesn't print ... 17 Mar 2010 13:36