On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 07:28:05PM -0600, Jason Porter wrote: > I'm looking through the download section in the docs and I really like > how in spawns a new thread and does it all async, very nice for what I > need, but I'm not seeing how you would customize the actual request > much for example if you wanted to use a proxy.
To use an HTTP proxy, set the http_proxy environment variable before you start Shoes. There was a discussion on ruby-talk about supporting IE's proxy info, but most people just wanted the http_proxy var. _why
