[Wtr-general] The Watir Installer

[Paul Carvalho]

You could also create a batch file called 'install.bat' that simply has the
"gem install watir" command.


On 01/05/06, Bret Pettichord <bret at pettichord.com> wrote:
>
> Harry,
>
> Just download the gem the way you would download any other file.
>
> Then you need open a command window, and cd to the directory containing
> the file.
>
> Then you type "gem install watir". This command will first look in the
> current directory for the gem before searching for it over the internet.
>
> We will have to clearly document this procedure for those users who are
> new to Watir and Ruby and behind firewalls.
>
> Bret
>
>
> On 5/1/06, Harry Chou <harrychou at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > For using this command:
> >
> > gem install watir -p http://user@pass:proxy-url
> >
> > What should I do if my username or password contains a @ character?
> >
> > On 5/1/06, Harry Chou < harrychou at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Alright. I haven't try that. I will give it a try. Thanks.
> > >
> > > On 5/1/06, Dave Burt <dave at burt.id.au> wrote:
> > > > Harry Chou wrote:
> > > > > On 5/1/06, Harry Chou <harrychou at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >> I don't think GEM works easily behind Firewall/Proxy. Am I not
> > right?
> > > > > I know there perhaps are ways to get it working. I am just arguing
> >
> > > > > that this will prevent people from JUST trying Watir.
> > > >
> > > > You can easily download the gem and install it locally. I don't
> > think it
> > > > should be a deterrent, especially if this info is easily available.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Dave
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