Learn REBOL-RED with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Rebol/Red syntax and series data structures
Practice scripting automation tasks
Explore dialects for DSL design
Develop GUI apps with Red/View
Compile and distribute native Red binaries
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Rebol basic syntax and blocks
Week 2: Functions, objects, and series manipulation
Week 3: DSL creation using dialects
Week 4: Red/View GUI development
Week 5: Compiling and packaging Red native apps
Interview Questions
What are Rebol and Red, and how do they differ?
What is a dialect in Rebol/Red?
How does Red compile to native binaries?
Explain series data structures
When should you choose Rebol over Red or vice versa?
Cheat Sheet
print "Hello World" - print output
func: func [x y][x + y] - define function
block: [1 2 3 4] - define block/series
view [button "Click" [print "Clicked"]] - Red/View GUI
do %script.red - run Red script
Books
Rebol Cookbook
Red Programming Guide
Mastering Red/View GUI Development
DSL Design in Rebol/Red
Practical Rebol and Red Scripting
Tutorials
Rebol Basics and Syntax
Red Native Compilation
GUI Development with Red/View
Series and Dialects in Rebol/Red
Networking and File Operations
Official Docs
Rebol Official Documentation
Red Official Documentation
Red/View GUI Guide
Community Links
Rebol Forums
Red GitHub Repository
Stack Overflow Rebol/Red Tags
Red Discord/Community Channels
Red Community Scripts and Tutorials
Community Support
Rebol official forums
Red official forums
Stack Overflow Rebol/Red tags
Red GitHub repository
Community-contributed tutorials and scripts