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RDoc::RI::Driver

v1_9_2_180 - Show latest stable - Superclass: Object

The RI driver implements the command-line ri tool.

The driver supports:

  • loading RI data from:

  • Ruby’s standard library

  • RubyGems

  • ~/.rdoc

  • A user-supplied directory

  • Paging output (uses RI_PAGER environment variable, PAGER environment

variable or the less, more and pager programs)

  • Interactive mode with tab-completion

  • Abbreviated names (ri Zl shows Zlib documentation)

  • Colorized output

  • Merging output from multiple RI data sources

Attributes

[RW]stores
[RW]use_stdout

Files

  • lib/rdoc/ri/driver.rb