Rails 3: Script Commands - Mark Connell

One of the new changes introduced in Rails 3 is a rework of the rails script commands. Command-line scripts have been pushed into the railties gem and streamlined into a new, more generic script/rails command. Previously (pre Rails 3), to do things like loading a console you would do the following: script/console This has now changed to: script/rails console The script command can actually be shor