Hi, At Fri, 8 Aug 2003 10:27:34 +0900, daz wrote: > Even using rubyw.exe, I expect to see a console when writing > to STDOUT. The usefulness is that, unlike with ruby.exe, > one isn't opened automatically. > I believe this is contrasting behaviours of winmain{} and main{} > in C rather than of Ruby itself. Usa reports it seems to be due to the difference between mswin and bccwin, rather than ruby versions. Furthermore, bccwin version rubyw.exe opens a console by just starting. -- Nobu Nakada