http://www.sinatrarb.com/ -> If you're looking for a Hello World application with Ruby (independent from Rails)
On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:27 AM, Danaka Kahn <structuralartis...@gmail.com>wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:09 AM, -- -- <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> first off - I'm NOT a programmer. I know HTML/CSS very well and PHP >> quite well, yet not I'm in need of a more "active" language and I've >> decided to go with Ruby. >> >> Thing is, I've been able to find ton of tutorials, but NOT ONE answers >> the most basic question - what exactly do I have to upload to the server >> to simply get a (any) response from Ruby (through a browser, using a >> regular shared webhosting). >> >> The closest "answer" I could find was that unlike HTML/PHP, Ruby needs a >> specific file structure (controllers, models, views) but still - neither >> of the 30+ tutorials I've browsed through tells me: >> - How many files exactly do I require for a simple "Hello World!"? >> > > You should google for tutorials on installing ruby and rails on your > computer and then how to create a rails project via the console using the > 'rails new' command. This command creates an app structure and then probably > such a tutorial will show you how to render a page, or better, show you how > to create a simple CRUD model. > > So your steps are: > 1) Install ruby and rails locally > 2) Genearate a project: 'rails new myproject' > 3) Create some content > 4) Deploy somewhere. I recommend you use Heroku as it will be the simplest > way for you to get something on the web. > > > > >> - What extensions should these files have? >> - Where to put which files? >> - What the hell should these files contain? >> >> Now, I can "play" with Ruby via the command line locally and I can just >> create an .rb file and run it from there, but that's not the point, I >> want it to show online via a browser and as ridiculous as it sounds - I >> don't know how to do that? >> >> Add. infos: >> - I'm trying to run it on a cheap shared web-hosting (Linux server). >> - Ruby on Rails + gems are installed there, can access them via the >> cPanel. >> - I've created a test-app through the cPanel - with success. >> - I've created a rewrite >> - I can access the subdomain via my browser and I'll see the "Welcome >> aboard" start page. >> >> What now? >> >> I just can't continue to learn the language via simple out-of-context >> examples via the command line while I have no idea where to upload which >> files to make it really function on-line :( >> >> Please help. >> >> -- >> Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
