[Wxruby-users] Delays in wxruby - Mac OS X

[Nick]

Thanks for the info Torsten. I've taken a look at the ScrUI tools, and I 
can use them for this first release.

Nick

Torsten Rueger wrote:

> On 7.1.2004, at 04:33, Nick wrote:
>
>     I know RubyCocoa allows apps to run from the command line, so I
>     know it can be done. I haven't had the time to investigate how
>     they do it, but I'm planning to shortly. Of course, I appear to be
>     the sole Mac OS X developer on this list, so I don't know how many
>     people this affects. ;-)
>
> Moi Nick,
> not that I'm active, but I am still listening in on the list, and it 
> is an iMac that I type with.
>
> This mac distribution issue has been up last year, when Craig had 
> developed a nice general tool, that would run any script (ruby for 
> sure) as an application with a gui. That approach, also taken by the 
> wxPython folks, is much more flexible for the end user.
>
> Off course, how that ties in with all the needed libraries I would not 
> know.
>
> I'll forward Craigs old mail, in case you never got it,
>
> Torsten
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>     *From: *"C. B. Schofield" <illume at xmission.com>
>     *Date: *15. elokuuta 2003 16:31:19 GMT+03:00
>     *To: *WxRuby Forum <wxruby-dev at nongnu.org>
>     *Subject: [Wxruby-dev] ScrUITools for Mac OS X
>     Reply-To: *wxruby-dev at nongnu.org
>
>     RubyRunner has been replaced by the more capable ScrUITools.
>     "ScrUI" stands
>     for Script User Interface, and is pronounced "screwy". :)
>     Currently, there
>     are two tools: ScrUIRunner and ScrUIActivator. ScrUIRunner replaces
>     RubyRunner, but it allows you to specify the working directory,
>     command line
>     arguments, and shell environment variables for the script (...added
>     specifically for you, Torsten) ;). ScrUIActivator activates the UI
>     of a
>     script that is already running, so you can run the script normally
>     from a
>     terminal window if you need standard input.
>
>     Download ScrUITools at
>     <http://www.xmission.com/~illume/scruitools.tgz>.
>     Comments/Questions are welcome.
>
>     Craig
>
>
>
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