From 28e8abfa59341377a6568413dfc207ce1e1c7909 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Klabnik Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 04:10:03 -0800 Subject: Getting Started: Improve instructions on opening a terminal --- guides/source/getting_started.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'guides/source') diff --git a/guides/source/getting_started.md b/guides/source/getting_started.md index d181bed424..2048cb49d8 100644 --- a/guides/source/getting_started.md +++ b/guides/source/getting_started.md @@ -77,7 +77,10 @@ TIP: The examples below use # and $ to denote superuser and regular user termina ### Installing Rails -Open up a command line prompt. On a mac this is called terminal, on windows it is called command prompt. Any commands prefaced with a dollar sign `$` should be run in the command line. Verify sure you have a current version of Ruby installed: +Open up a command line prompt. On Mac OS X open Terminal.app, on Windows choose +"Run" from your Start menu and type 'cmd.exe'. Any commands prefaced with a +dollar sign `$` should be run in the command line. Verify sure you have a +current version of Ruby installed: ```bash $ ruby -v -- cgit v1.2.3