Opening Files from Command Line
Opening a file in the editor
RubyMine helps opening a file for editing so that the caret rests at the specified line.
To open a file for editing
- In the command line, type the following: where:
<RubyMine> <path1> --line <number> <path2>
-
<RubyMine>
is the platform-specific product launcher -
<path1>
is the path to the project that contains the desired file -
<number>
is the number of the line, where the caret should rest -
<path2>
is the path to the file to be opened
-
Examples
Windows
RubyMine.exe C:\SamplesProjects\MetersToInchesConverter --line 3 C:\SamplesProjects\MetersToInchesConverter\src\javascript\numbers.js
macOS
/Applications/RubyMine.app/Contents/MacOS/rubymine ~/RubyMineProjects/untitled45 --line 1 ~/RubyMineProjects/untitled45/sample.sass
Linux
~/jetbrains/RubyMine-2017.2.1/bin/rubymine.sh ~/RubyMineProjects/test_project/ --line 2 ~/RubyMineProjects/test_project/sample.xml
Last modified: 4 April 2018