From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Ruby with Emacs Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:42:29 +0200 Message-ID: <47EFFB35.6060307@gmail.com> References: <20080330165244.1545B44328@ws5-1.us4.outblaze.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206909785 17544 80.91.229.12 (30 Mar 2008 20:43:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:43:05 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "yanom @linuxmail.org" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 30 22:43:36 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Jg4NM-0007Ur-A9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:43:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jg4Mk-00010P-F9 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:42:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jg4MR-0000zy-Ea for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:42:39 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jg4MN-0000zQ-96 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:42:38 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jg4MN-0000zN-2d for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:42:35 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jg4MM-0005y9-Sc for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 16:42:35 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-150-27.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.150.27]:60827 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1Jg4MK-0003TO-9V; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 22:42:33 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <20080330165244.1545B44328@ws5-1.us4.outblaze.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080330-0, 2008-03-30), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.150.27 X-ACL-Warn: Too high rate of unknown addresses received from you X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1Jg4MK-0003TO-9V. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1Jg4MK-0003TO-9V 5acd5c86b161ae3b5bacaa446d17a7bb X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:52863 Archived-At: yanom @linuxmail.org wrote: > I know that emacs can be used as an editor for Python and C++, with features like syntax highlighting and the like. But does Emacs do that for Ruby? When I opened a Ruby file (*.rb), it didn't show the syntax highlighting like it does for Python. Do I need to download some extra package to use Emacs as a Ruby editor? If so, where do I get it? There is a ruby-mode.el, but it is not part of Emacs.