The Community Ruby is a plugin for NetBeans that provides an integrated
development environment for building, running, testing, and debugging Ruby and
Ruby on Rails applications.
Is based on the original (c) Oracle Corporation plugin
which has been donated to the Apache NetBeans part of
Apache Software Fundation.
- Editing
- Refactoring
- Projects
- Ruby on Rails
- support version 2.3.x
- Debugging
- Unit Testing
- Code Coverage Support
- Rake Runner
- Live Code Templates
- Quickfixes and Hints
- Keyboard Shortcuts
- Additional Plugins
- Ruby Gems Manager
- Ruby Options
- Integrated JRuby
- NetBeans >= 14.0
- go to releases and download latest release.
- unpack downloaded file
- run NetBeans and go to "Tools|Plugins > Downloaded" tab
- click on "Add Plugins..." button and go to the directory where you put the unpacked files and select all *.nbm files and click on the "Open" button
- when all plugins are selected click on the "Install" button and next follow the instructions
Note
Original Ruby plugin
For versions prior to NetBeans 14.0 you can use the old original plugin from
the (c) Oracle Corporation. It is still available, please follow below steps:
- download plugin from https://web.archive.org
- unpack downloaded zip file to new directory
- run NetBeans and go to "Tools|Plugins > Downloaded" tab
- click on "Add Plugins..." button and go to the directory where you put the unpacked files and select all *.nbm files and click on the "Open" button
- click again on the "Add Plugins..." button and change "Files of Type:" into "OSGI Bundle files (*.jar)" next select the "org-jruby-jruby.jar" file and click on the "Open" button
- when all plugins are selected click on the "Install" button and next follow the instructions
- delivered the JRuby with plugin works only with java 1.8.x
- delivered parser with plugin suports Ruby in version 2.3.x or olders, but can also work with newer versions although in some cases can show wrong hints