JetBrains RubyMine Blog

Hello everyone,

If you are a newbie to RubyMine it is quite essential that you can feel a little bit lost in tons of its features. RubyMine ships built-in help to help you. Just go to Help | Help topic

It is the main screen:

Here you can take a short trip in all the features of RubyMine.
One can ask: and what about feature X? Of course it has search capabilities - just select the tab with magnifier on it and here it is.

In the following screenshot I’ve decided to look for Rails console functionality:

Also we provide RubyMine’s help on web, just visit http://www.jetbrains.com/ruby/webhelp

To boost your productivity with RubyMine we recommend you to take a look at Help | Tip of the Day and Help | Productivity Guide sections.

-JetBrains RubyMine team

New Early Access build of RubyMine is available. Chances are this is the last build before the Beta release. Here is the list of changes:

• Improved “Analyze Stacktrace”. You can now match stacktrace from production server or other team member with your local project sources
• Improved documentation rendering in quick documentation lookup
• Smart Rails controllers renaming: helper, views, spec and test:unit tests are also renamed
• Quick Rake Task popup
• Single key selection surround with quotes, parentheses, etc.
• Gem descriptions markup rendering added
• Misc improvements to gem manager stability
• RSpec 1.2.0 compatibility
• And a number of other fixes and improvements. See complete release notes.

Download RubyMine EAP build 784 and let us know your thoughts.

The Ruby plugin for IntelliJ IDEA has also been updated for all users of IntelliJ IDEA.

Also, you can now follow RubyMine on Twitter.

This is how documentation looks now when you press Ctrl+Q / ^J