Writing a 'Mad Libs' program using Ruby?

9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting

1. AIX

Create shared libs on AIX (with certain libs which are statically linked)

I want to create a shared lib with certain libs statically linked to it. I can generate a fully shared lib as follows: gcc -maix64 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I./src -DHAVE_OPENSSL -I/usr/include/openssl -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/apr-1 -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -I/usr/java8_64/include -shared -o...

2. Programming

Writing C++ program Arguments and Classes

I want to write a C++ program that uses a class to do some calculations. I pass arguments to the program, some of which are used to set up class members. A class function will then perform the necessary calculations. I am wondering how I should pass the arguments from the program to set the...

3. Programming

writing a shell program in ubuntu

Hi all, I have an assignment from school to write a shell program in linux. the idea is to exercise fork() and execv() functions.. the shell program is supposed to be the master and every command that the user prints will run in a new process. we also need to try running the command in every...

4. Shell Programming and Scripting

best way for removing comment from ruby program

Hi all, I would want to remove all comments from my ruby/rails program. It may seem like a simple task, but it is not so. Because you need to have your tool implemented as like your language parser which is actually not so easy. And am in the search of it, to remove comment from ruby/rails....

5. UNIX Desktop Questions & Answers

need help writing a program to look for doubles

to determine if two two doubles are equal, we check to see if their absolute difference is very close to zero. . .if two numbers are less than .00001 apart, theyre equal. keep a count field in each record (as you did in p5). once the list is complete, ask the user to see if an element is on...

6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

Problem with writing a program

Hi guys I'm having trouble with trying to create a script which calculates the grade of a student and the marks out of 300. The grades are: 0-49% fail 50-59% pass 60-69% credit pass 70-79% distinction 80-100% high distinction less than 0 or greater than 100 displays error message. My...

7. Shell Programming and Scripting

Need help on a program I'm writing

Hey guys.. I'm trying to learn how to script in bash... THIS IS NOT AN ASSIGNMENT but my instructor says to learn you must practice I'm trying to add to a program I'm writing that will print and save raw data... What syntax commands would I use to write them? And Thank you...

8. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers

writing a program

i have written a very simple program in the vi editor, how do i now make it an executable file?

9. What is on Your Mind?

I'm writing a new Linux program!

Yep, that's right. I'm writing a Linux binary that requires an X11 Server. It will also be released in a Shell, Win32, and Cocoa (Mac OS X). It's a program that's a text editor and more. It not just creates TXT and RTF files, it also can save in XML, RSS, and a whole lot of other formats. ...

LEARN ABOUT DEBIAN

gemcal

mhc(1)							      General Commands Manual							    mhc(1)

NAME

       gemcal - Ruby/Gtk base calendar

SYNOPSIS

       gemcal [options] files...

DESCRIPTION

       This  manual  page  documents  briefly the gemcal commands.  This manual page was written for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution because the
       original program does not have a manual page.

       gemcal is a program that browse and edit MHC calendar data on X environments.  It is written by Ruby/Gtk, so you need  to  install  libgtk-
       ruby to run this program.

OPTIONS

       A summary of options is included below.

       -g +x+y, -geometry +x+y
	      Specify geometry.

       -r dir, -repository dir
	      Specify MHC repository directory.

       -f file, -file file"
	      Specify MHC schedule file.

       -d +month+mday, -daybook +month+mday
	      Specify date.

SEE ALSO

       adb2mhc(1), mhc-sync(1), mhc2palm(1), palm2mhc(1), today(1), mhc(5).

AUTHOR

       This  program  was  written by Yoshinari Nomura <nom@quickhack.net> and this manual page was written by Fumitoshi UKAI <ukai@debian.or.jp>,
       for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

								    23 Jun 2000 							    mhc(1)

Shell Programming and Scripting