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@@ -1190,6 +1190,33 @@ For example, here's a small section of the `rails routes` output for a RESTful r
edit_user GET /users/:id/edit(.:format) users#edit
```
+You can also use the `--expanded` option to turn on the expanded table formatting mode.
+
+```
+$ rails routes --expanded
+
+--[ Route 1 ]----------------------------------------------------
+Prefix | users
+Verb | GET
+URI | /users(.:format)
+Controller#Action | users#index
+--[ Route 2 ]----------------------------------------------------
+Prefix |
+Verb | POST
+URI | /users(.:format)
+Controller#Action | users#create
+--[ Route 3 ]----------------------------------------------------
+Prefix | new_user
+Verb | GET
+URI | /users/new(.:format)
+Controller#Action | users#new
+--[ Route 4 ]----------------------------------------------------
+Prefix | edit_user
+Verb | GET
+URI | /users/:id/edit(.:format)
+Controller#Action | users#edit
+```
+
You can search through your routes with the grep option: -g. This outputs any routes that partially match the URL helper method name, the HTTP verb, or the URL path.
```
@@ -1207,7 +1234,7 @@ $ rails routes -c Comments
$ rails routes -c Articles::CommentsController
```
-TIP: You'll find that the output from `rails routes` is much more readable if you widen your terminal window until the output lines don't wrap. You can also use --expanded option to turn on the expanded table formatting mode.
+TIP: You'll find that the output from `rails routes` is much more readable if you widen your terminal window until the output lines don't wrap.
### Testing Routes