On Dec 27, 9:35 pm, Stephen Duncan <stephen.dun... / gmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 27, 2007 11:24 AM, Santanu <thisissant... / gmail.com> wrote: > > However, I am still searching for the exact syntax for asking for help > > on say, Array.collect, etc. at the irb prompt. Any pointers? > >> help 'Array#collect' Thanks. That works. By the way, "help 'Array.collect'" works too. Are Array.collect and Array#collect equivalent or is this about class method vs. instance method. (I don't know ruby that much yet. Just started learning it from "Ruby By Example" yesterday). Regards, Santanu