From: Eugen Ciur <eugen@...>
Date: 2010-07-22T22:56:34+09:00
Subject: Re: documentation from inside irb

wow, it has even tab completion!
thank you Dan!

On 07/22/2010 04:21 PM, Daniel Bye wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 10:08:23PM +0900, Eugen Ciur wrote:
>    
>> Hi,
>>
>> is there a way to call ri documentation from irb ?
>> Something like:
>>
>> shell>irb
>> irb(main):001:0>  help inspect
>> NameError: undefined method `execute' for module `IRB::ExtendCommand::Help'
>>          from (eval):4:in `instance_method'
>>          from (eval):4:in `help'
>>          from (irb):1
>>          from /usr/lib/ruby/1.8/rubygems.rb:1016
>>      
> The wirble gem allows you to use ri from within irb sessions. It adds
> various other fancy bits as well, which may or may not be interesting.
>
> Dan
>
>    

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