RAA - rubydoc

rubydoc / 0.0.3

Short description: A "perldoc" like for Ruby
Category: Documentation/From source
Status: usable
Created: 2003-07-26 00:40:11 GMT
Last update: 2003-09-24 19:01:37 GMT
Owner: greg (Projects of this owner)
Homepage: http://gregoire.lejeune.free.fr
Download: http://gregoire.lejeune.free.fr/rubydoc_0.0.3.tar.gz
License: GPL
Dependency:
None
Description:

=begin
= NAME
rubydoc - Look up Ruby documentation in RD format.

= SYNOPSIS
rubydoc [options] <file>

= DESCRIPTION
rubydoc looks up a piece of documentation in RD format that is embedded in the ruby installation tree or in a ruby script, and displays it with 'man'.

You must have rdtool installed on your system.

rubydoc index is rubyidx (try $rubydoc rubyidx)
= OPTIONS
-P, --path path : set search path for manual pages to `path'.
-F, --file file : display manual pages for `file'.

-v, --version : show version.
-h, --help : show this usage message.

= EXEMPLE
$ rubydoc cgi

or

$ rubydoc -F/usr/bin/rubydoc

= CONFIG
You can configure rubydoc by creating a ~/.rubydoc file.

Example :

## man program
$RD_MAN = "/usr/bin/man"

## additinal ruby path file (separate by ,)
$RD_ADD_PATH = "~/dev/ruby,~/src/ruby"

= Changes
0.0.3
Ruby1.8 support

0.0.2
- Include and unofficial RD format of the "Ruby 1.4.6
Reference Manual"
(see: http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/20020107.html)
- Include end unofficial RD format of "The Ruby Language
FAQ"
(see: http://www.rubycentral.com/faq/rubyfaq.html)

0.0.1
Inital Release
= SEE ALSO
ruby(1)
=end

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