the interactive, command-line interface to the Ruby-based Rails framework. The Rails console allows developers to interact directly with their application without using a browser.
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Error when running rails command (server, generate model, console, generate controller)
Im running into a weird error whenever I invoke rails g model, or rails s. Application has been running fine and just noticed it now that I want to add a new Model.
Here's the stack trace for running rails g model my_model name:string, rails c and…

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Rubygems don't load in IRB or Rails Console
Using RVM on OSX, I'm trying to use ruby gems. However, a
require 'rubygems'
returns false in IRB and Rails console. Going through similar questions here, I figured it might have to do with the Gem path vs Gem env.
MAC-AC028761:Ruby ac028761$…

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difference between console email and rake email attachments
I'm generating an invoice pdf via wicket_pdf and this works. This pdf will be used as attachment in an email in a later step of process.
# user.rb
def send_last_invoice_email!(invoice)
UserMailer.send_actual_invoice_email(self,…

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Rails console does not send any output to the development.log
I am using Rails 3.2.13
More specifically, whenever I do a item.destroy via the console....it doesn't send the output to my development.log.
E.g.:
> note = Item.last
Item Load (31.0ms) SELECT "items".* FROM "items" ORDER BY "items"."id" DESC…

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how to fix /.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.8.7-p352/lib/ruby/1.8/yaml.rb:133:in `load': syntax error on line 17, col 9: ` adapter: mysql2' (ArgumentError)
I'm trying to run the rails console on Appfog by following this document. I set up my database.yml as described, but when I run RAILS_ENV=proxied-appfog rails console I'm getting this error:
/.rvm/rubies/ruby-1.8.7-p352/lib/ruby/1.8/yaml.rb:133:in…

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I18n localize Activerecord Model value Date strftime On Rails console
So i'm using I18n Indonesia localize.
I have a id.yml on config/locales.
I want store value of created_at (datetime) to code (string) and Month translation to my locale before save..
self.code = account.created_at.strftime("%d%B%Y").to_s
I'm…

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"undefined local variable or method" in the rails console when it encounters methods provided by has_secure_password
My problem is when I try to use the rails console to update a user email I get NoMethodError: undefined method 'update_attribute'
While working thru the problem I tried
current_user = user.authrnticate(foobar) and got back NameError: undefined…

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Trouble accessing column value rails console
I'm trying to access the integer stored in a column called totalVotes in my UserVotes table but keep getting a No Method Error
I have been trying to debug from the console:
1.9.3-p327 :006 > uservote = UserVote.where("soundcloud_id = 68061927")
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Command to open new console with ruby script after running selenium server
I am trying to run a script consisting of different commands which are :
1) system "bundle exec rails s -e test -d"
2) system "bundle exec selenium-rc"
3) system "bundle exec rspec test/selenium/*_sel.rb"
now when line 1 executes server runs and…
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Rails Console not loading? y (Errno::ENOENT)
I'm all of the sudden getting the follow error message when I try to load the rails console. I just recently switched databases to postgres, which has given me a slew of problems (although I must admit I like it a lot better than mysql!), so I'm…

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Rails console error - savon gem
i try this comand on rails console:
client = Savon.client("http://www.webservicex.net/uszip.asmx?WSDL")
but this erros appears:
TypeError: can't convert String into Hash
and i already have add 'savon' gem to my gemfile and the version of savon is…

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Updating single ActiveRecord object, console output seems problematic
I'm trying to implement a button to update a single attribute (setting an "Active" boolean value to true) for records. After digging around online, I found the following code to 'solve' the problem:
button_to "Add", movie_path(m, active: true),…

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What's the difference between using a delayed_job and running rails console
I need to get a long running crawling task done on the server side, so I have tried to use a delayed_job for it, however, I've ran into problem while using the delayed_job with Capybara. So, I run the task in rails console instead. Since it is a…

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How to paginate awesome_print results inside pry
I'm using awesome_print gem to display output from pry to look pretty. Since, awesome_print uses line breaks, long outputs like ap html.chapters.order("position ASC") only shows the end part of the output, How Do I paginate the result to look like…

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How I can see all the queries executed and classes or methods in my gemfile?
I´m newbie in RoR and I would like to know how I can do two things in Rails (both versions 2 and 3):
How I can see all queries generated to database (save, update, find, etc.) in the console of the server?
How I can see all the classes and methods…

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