How to install SASS on Windows 7

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How to install SASS on Windows 7

1 - Download the ruby http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/
2 - Click install and select the option to create environment variables
(
  If you forgot to schedule go to:
  My Computer> Properties> Advanced Options> Environment Variables
  Look for path and put in the path of the ruby bin installed, eg: C:\Ruby193\bin;
)
3 - Open cmd and download the gem of the SASS, typing: gem install sass

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For those who never saw: http://speakerdeck.com/u/beausmith/p/less-tips-tricks-best-practices
Official site: http://sass-lang.com
Reference Guide: http://sass-lang.com/docs/yardoc/file.SASS_REFERENCE.html


If you use netbeans there is an interesting plugin:
http://code.google.com/p/scss-editor/downloads/list


If you give incorrect installation of the SASS (gem install sass) is because you need proxy,
type this in cmd: set = HTTP_proxy http://10.1.143.126:3128 and try again

Additional for user like completly new to SASS, found this useful step by step link. http://www.impressivewebs.com/sass-on-windows/

I came across this link http://www.codechewing.com/library/how-to-install-sass-with-compass-on-windows/

Another quick tutorial on how to install Ruby extension in windows in order to run Sass and also writing your first Sass file.
https://bytutorial.com/tutorials/sass/introduction-to-sass

Skip all of this -- install Koala (http://koala-app.com/).

It's free and does it without having to install rvm and gems which can be tedious.

if you run win 7 problems with sass (install Ruby 2.0) then do this: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/28589251/error-installing-gem-install-sass-windows-7