How does one view documentation for an installed rubygem?











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would be nice to have gem viewdocs InstalledGemName, that would launch a browser to view the docs included with that gem.



Is there an easy way? I can't find one by searching the web.






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    would be nice to have gem viewdocs InstalledGemName, that would launch a browser to view the docs included with that gem.



    Is there an easy way? I can't find one by searching the web.






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      Is there an easy way? I can't find one by searching the web.






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      would be nice to have gem viewdocs InstalledGemName, that would launch a browser to view the docs included with that gem.



      Is there an easy way? I can't find one by searching the web.






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          Good option it's use ri InstalledGemName, you see doc in console(terminal).






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          • gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
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          • but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
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          • @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
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          Good option it's use ri InstalledGemName, you see doc in console(terminal).






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          • gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:31












          • but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:33










          • @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
            – Ivan Gurzhiy
            Nov 10 at 17:39















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          Good option it's use ri InstalledGemName, you see doc in console(terminal).






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          • gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:31












          • but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:33










          • @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
            – Ivan Gurzhiy
            Nov 10 at 17:39













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          Good option it's use ri InstalledGemName, you see doc in console(terminal).






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          • gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:31












          • but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:33










          • @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
            – Ivan Gurzhiy
            Nov 10 at 17:39


















          • gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:31












          • but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
            – peterk
            Nov 10 at 17:33










          • @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
            – Ivan Gurzhiy
            Nov 10 at 17:39
















          gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
          – peterk
          Nov 10 at 17:31






          gem ri gemname ( Unknown command ri ) ri gemname ( nothing known about .gemname )
          – peterk
          Nov 10 at 17:31














          but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
          – peterk
          Nov 10 at 17:33




          but doesn't launch browser with "index.html"
          – peterk
          Nov 10 at 17:33












          @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
          – Ivan Gurzhiy
          Nov 10 at 17:39




          @peterk You can try next example: ri '.to_s' this command show you all gems which has this implementation.
          – Ivan Gurzhiy
          Nov 10 at 17:39


















           

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