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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

The Ruby Console

Select Tools> Ruby Console to open • Press Enter on your keyboard to enter
the Ruby Console window. The Ruby your expressions and see the results.
Console can be open while you work using The results of your expressions display
other tools in the program. 2
in the larger Output field, above.
The Ruby Console interface is simple: at the • > at the beginning of a line indicates that
bottom of the window is an Input field where what follows is your expression.
you can type commands, and the results of
your commands display in the Output field • => at the beginning of a line indicates that
above. what follows is a result.
• As you type multiple expressions, they
and the new results are added below the
previous ones.
• Use the scroll bar on the right to scroll up
and down the results field.

3 Click the Tutorial button to view an
interactive written tutorial presented in
the Ruby Console. See “Viewing the
Interactive Tutorial” on page 1345.
1 Type expressions, or commands, in the Click the size grip and drag to resize the
Input field at the bottom of the window. 4
Ruby Console window.

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