Other ways to run ruby code.
Run ruby program in terminal.
How to run ruby rails commands from the ide instead of the terminal posted on september 14 2020 by andrey aksenov in the ruby rails community using a terminal is the most popular way to perform various commands and tasks.
All you have to do is run irb and you ll be placed into an interactive ruby session.
Run this command in terminal to install.
The following instructions have been tested with windows 8 and 8 1.
This will look familiar if you ve ever worked with rails because this is what the rails console uses.
This will be the entry file for our first ruby.
Click ruby 2 2 2 near the top of the rubyinstallers list.
The first method is using irb irb stands for interactive ruby and opens up an active ruby session.
To mark the file as executable run the command chmod x test rb.
This tells the shell what type of file this is.
Gem install ruby debug ide v 0 6 0.
To run ruby on windows you have to install ruby and several developer tools.
In this case it s a ruby file to be executed with the ruby interpreter.
You can then generate a new rails app with rails new app name.
You can create a directory for your work here either through windows explorer or by running mkdir ruby work in the bash terminal.
We need to install the debugger for ruby with gem by running.
This will set a file permission bit indicating that the file is a program and that it can be run.
A list of rubyinstallers appears.
For example you can save the code inside a file ending in rb then use the ruby command the file name.
Besides using a program like irb you can run ruby code in other ways.
Click the big red download button.
Now to run the program simply enter the command test rb.
So if you run cd mnt c you ll be at the root of the c drive.