Justin Collins wrote: > paul.denlinger / gmail.com wrote: >> I'm working through the "Gets and chomp method" section of Learn to >> Program on http://pine.fm/LearnToProgram/?Chapter=04 >> >> I have a problem. I have entered the strings: >> puts 'Hello there, and what\'s your name?' >> name = gets >> puts 'Your name is ' + name + '? What a lovely name!' >> puts 'Pleased to meet you, ' + name + '. :)' >> into the text editor, and when I run it, it of course runs up to the >> second line. At this stage, I'm supposed to get a question, "What's >> your name?" and respond by typing in my name. >> >> When I run it, the command box opens, and just stays there. I have >> tried typing my name in there, but nothing happens, and I cannot get >> the code to continue running. >> >> Where am I supposed to type in my name, and what am I supposed to type >> to get the code running through the remaining lines of code? >> >> Thank you. >> > > Where are you running the program from? Inside some IDE? From the > command line? In Windows? > > -Justin Nevermind, I see you are running Scintilla and I don't know anything about that! :) -Justin