REBOL 3 guide

A short practical introduction to the language.

Contents

1. Getting started
• Download and test
• Running scripts (programs)
• Editing scripts
• Getting help and advice
2. Writing code
• Basic syntax
• Evaluating blocks
• Words and variables
• How code is evaluated
• Conditional evaluation
• Repeated evaluation (loops)
• Defining functions
• Debugging tips
3. Handling data (section pending)
• Datatypes
• Blocks of data
• Manipulating strings
• Objects provide context
• Saving and loading data
4. Using files
• Reading and writing files
• Loading and saving files
• Directories and file information
5. Network protocols