In order to get the output that you're looking for, you need to type the following on the command line from your RAILS_ROOT directory:
./script/generate -h Part of the output should look something like: Installed Generators Builtin: controller, helper, integration_test, mailer, metal, migration, model, observer, performance_test, plugin, resource, scaffold, session_migration On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 7:28 PM, Hassan Schroeder <[email protected] > wrote: > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:23 AM, Samuel Sternhagen <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I am trying to run the command 'rails generate'. According to > > RubyonRails.org this should show me what generators are available. When > > I run the 'rails generate' command with no options it creates an > > application named 'generate'. > > > > Does anyone know why this is happening? > > Because the version of Rails you're running is *not* the version that > guide is describing. > > Command syntax changed significantly from 2.x to 3.x . > > -- > Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] > twitter: @hassan > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

