# Running ruby

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby/90511>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [March 29, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby/90511 "2007-03-29T12:28:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/praveen)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2007, 12:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby/90511/1 "2007-03-29T12:28:25Z")

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hi,

i am a student learning ruby. Is it possible to run ruby on all os  
platforms?  
and how can i save a ruby output in a separate file by which i can go  
through it later

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     thanks for spending time in reading this..
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**Author:** ![praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/praveen)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2007, 1:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby/90511/2 "2007-03-29T13:32:35Z")

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On 3/29/07, Praveen P. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> i am a student learning ruby. Is it possible to run ruby on all os  
> platforms?

[http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/about/](http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/about/)

It works on many types of UNIX, Mac OS X, Windows, DOS, BeOS, OS/2, etc.

Harry

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**Author:** ![praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/3ec8ea/32.png) [@praveen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/praveen)\
**Post date:** [March 29, 2007, 3:56pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-ruby/90511/3 "2007-03-29T15:56:18Z")

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> i am a student learning ruby. Is it possible to run ruby on all os  
> platforms?  
> yes  
> and how can i save a ruby output in a separate file by which i can go  
> through it later  
> ruby script.rb \> outputfile.txt