Hi --

On Fri, 8 Jun 2007, Grehom wrote:

> I just installed the latest Windows version from Activestate (having
> completely removed earlier version) ruby186-25.exe and that is working
> fine:
>    C:\ruby\bin>ruby -v
>    ruby 1.8.6 (2007-03-13 patchlevel 0) [i386-mswin32]
>
> however when I came to work through tutorials I found Ri wasn't
> working quite as I expected:
>
> C:\ruby\bin>ri String#tr
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> String#tr
>     tr(from, to)
> -------------------------------------------------------------
>     (no description...)
>
> according to the tutorial I should get a lot more info about
> parameters, example of usage etc. from last time I played with this I
> thought it was more informative, have I missed an important step in
> the installation?

No; I'm seeing the same problem.  For some reason tr isn't getting
picked up during rdoc/ri generation.


David

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