From: Shane Nayler Date: 2008-09-17T13:17:24+09:00 Subject: IRB error using curl command. Gday all. Im using the netbeans IDE version 6.1 to create a ruby on rails application. First off... Netbeans wouldnt let me generate an xml.builder type file, i had to navigate to app/views/info with explorer and then create the who_bought.xml.builder file there. but netbeans will open the file without any problems and let me put code into it. im trying to use the curl command to test out netbeans ability to generate xml... >> curl http://localhost:3000/info/who_bought/1.xml but im getting the error: SyntaxError: (irb):51: , unexpected tSYMBEG ive tried >> curl -H "Accept: application/xml" \ http://localhost:3000/info/who_bought/1 but it gives me the same error. the number after (irb): is incrementing by 2 each time i try the console command. sorry i cant give much more info... im still pretty new to ruby/rails etc... go nuts with questions if you need more info and ill try to get you an answer though! =p -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.