Heel 2.0.0 Released

heel version 2.0.0 has been released.

http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/heel/

Heel is a small static web server for use when you need a quick web
server for a
directory. Once the server is running, heel will use launchy to open
the URL of
your document root.

Heel is built using Rack and Thin

% heel

Thin web server (v1.2.2 codename I Find Your Lack of Sauce
Disturbing)
Maximum connections set to 1024
Listening on 0.0.0.0:4331, CTRL+C to stop
Launching your browser…

Or run it in the background

% heel --daemonize
Created /Users/jeremy/.heel
heel’s PID (/Users/jeremy/.heel/heel.pid) and log file
(/Users/jeremy/.heel/heel.log) are stored here
Launching your browser at http://0.0.0.0:4331/

% heel --kill
Sending TERM to process 3304
Done.

{{ Release notes for Version 2.0.0 }}

  • Change highlighting mode default to ‘off’ instead of ‘on’
  • Update for Thin 1.2.2

http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/heel/