quick!  somebody ask more questions!  we have too much mailing list help
capacity when a question gets 3 immediate replies :)

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:33 PM, Josh Cronemeyer
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:

> don't use puts for debug.  use the debug function
>  somevalue = "hello world"
> debug(somevalue)
>
> Cmd-/ (command forward slash) opens the shoes console that will display
> your error messages.  Check out the shoes manual too.  It tells about the
> many other shoes logging methods, etc.
>
> As for supporting all of ruby... I'll say yea mostly. In terms of being
> able to run system commands and the like you are fine.
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:16 PM, naren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I just downloaded and installer Shoes. It looks really neat, and I really
>> like the concept. I have been literally looking for years for a way to
>> create desktop apps (as opposed to web apps) that are a pleasure to layout
>> controls on.
>> I tried out the little sample snippets from the tutorials and help pages.
>> They all worked well, except when there was a "puts 'I got here'" kind of
>> action, nothing was printed on my console... I don't really care for this
>> functionality, except for debugging, so it would be nice to have this
>> feature.
>> Secondly, is all of Ruby supported from within a Shoes app? I am building
>> a wrapper for a command line program and would really like to be able to
>> launch this app once the user has configured the settings on the GUI. Should
>> I expect this to work?
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>> Naren
>>
>>
>

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