rails, genering markdown

Question

I want to convert markdown to html... in views i have: markdown(some_text_variable) but i got error that undefined method markdown i added require 'BlueCoth' to enviroment.rb and i installed BlueCloth gem, so dont voting me down but help

Answer 1

Try adding the following to your environment.rb instead of the require:

config.gem 'BlueCloth', :lib => 'bluecloth'

The gem is called BlueCloth, but the .rb file that gets required is all lowercase.

Make sure you restart rails after adding the config.gem line.