gabriele renzi wrote:
> 
> il Wed, 28 Jul 2004 21:43:38 +0900, "Curt Hibbs" <curt / hibbs.com> ha
> scritto::
> 
> 
> >This reminds me that I want to fix the fact that tab-completion does not
> >work in irb in the one-click installer -- I never knew why and I kept
> >forgetting to ask.
> >
> >I tried why's suggestion for getting it to work under windows 
> (pretty much
> >the same as Raphael's above), but it doesn't work. Below is my 
> console log.
> >Does anyone know what is wrong? Am I building the ruby for the one-click
> >installer incorrectly?
> >
> >Thanks, in advance, for any help (console log below).
> >
> >Curt
> >
> >=== BEGIN-LOG ===
> >
> >Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600]
> >(C) Copyright 1985-2001 Microsoft Corp.
> >
> >C:\Documents and Settings\hibbs_c>irb
> >irb(main):001:0> require 'irb/completion'
> >LoadError: No such file to load -- readline
> 
> maybe you don't have readline.so+readline.dll ? (binding + real
> library) It did not used to come with the one click installer. 
> 
> I tried using the readline (dll+so)  that was given from 
>  http://www.garbagecollect.jp/ruby/mswin32/en/
> and it partially worked (i.e. tab completion was ok) but I had
> problems related to proper settings of .inputrc (using the one from my
> linux box to get italian settings did not work), so I could not input
> some character... well, like [ and { :)  

But if it is supposed to come with ruby, why is it not getting built?

Curt