From: Chris Shea <cmshea@...>
Date: 2007-04-03T14:25:04+09:00
Subject: Re: Problem with ri or me?

On Apr 2, 11:14 pm, "Dave Miller" <dmil...@tecoloteNOSPAM.net> wrote:
> Hello --
>
> I just installed Ruby a couple of days ago, and I have been going through
> tutorials, etc.  One thing I can't explain is that ri doesn't seem to work
> on my system.  I am running Ruby 1.8.6 on XP.  I am trying to run ri through
> irb 0.9.5.  (Both things are what I got when I did the simple install a few
> days ago.)
>
> If I enter ri, I get something like "undefined method `ri' for main:Object
> from (irb):4"
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thanks
>
> Dave Miller

You run ri from the command line, not from within irb.

Welcome to Ruby.

Chris