Question 1

What is a .ruby-version file?

Accepted Answer

A `.ruby-version` file is a simple text file that contains a Ruby version string (e.g., `3.0.2`). It's used by Ruby version managers like `rbenv` and `RVM` to automatically switch to or use the specified Ruby version for a particular project directory.

Question 2

How do I use this viewer?

Accepted Answer

Click the "Open Local File" button to select a `.ruby-version` file from your device. Its content will be displayed as plain text.

Question 3

Does this tool switch Ruby versions?

Accepted Answer

No, this viewer only displays the text content of the file. It does not interact with `rbenv`, `RVM`, or change your active Ruby version.

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