From: Greg Hauptmann Date: 2009-01-21T05:26:40+09:00 Subject: Re: rails console output shows "\n" rather than putting in new line? is there a way to change this? ------=_Part_22734_17684132.1232483294136 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline excellent! thanks On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:16 AM, Rob Biedenharn wrote: > On Jan 20, 2009, at 3:00 PM, Greg Hauptmann wrote: > >> Hi, >> I note rails console shows "\n" rather than putting in new line? For >> example: >> >> ?> Category.find(:first).to_yaml >> => "--- !ruby/object:Category \nattributes: \n updated_at: 2009-01-20 >> 03:39:22\n tax_item_id: \n category_type_id: \"2\"\n title: Investment\n >> id: >> \"1\"\n category_id: \n category_group_id: \"5\"\n created_at: 2009-01-20 >> 03:39:22\n active: \"0\"\nattributes_cache: {}\n\n" >> >> >> I note that if you "puts" the same thing from an Rspec test it formats >> fine >> (with new lines) >> >> Question: Is there a way to change this for the console? >> -- >> Greg >> http://blog.gregnet.org/ >> > > > either: > puts Category.find(:first).to_yaml > or since irb saves the last expression into the variable _ (yes, an > underscore): > puts _ > > -Rob > > Rob Biedenharn http://agileconsultingllc.com > Rob@AgileConsultingLLC.com > > > > -- Greg http://blog.gregnet.org/ ------=_Part_22734_17684132.1232483294136--