command-reference.erb

---
layout: default
title: Command Reference
url: /command-reference
previous: /specification-reference
next: /rubygems-org-api
---

<em class="t-gray">What each `gem` command does, and how to use it.</em>

This reference was automatically generated from RubyGems version <%= rubygems_version %>.

<%- commands.each do |name, command| -%><%= "* [gem #{name}](#gem-#{name})\n" %><%- end -%>
<%- commands.each do |name, command| -%>

## gem <%= name %>

<%= htmlify(command.summary) %>

### Usage

    <%= command.usage %> [options]
<%= options_list(command).rstrip + "\n" -%>
<%- if command.arguments != "" -%>

### Arguments

<%- command.arguments.split("\n").each do |argument| -%><%= argument_list_item(argument) %>
<%- end -%>
<%- end -%>
<%- if command.description && command.description != "" -%>

### Description

<%= htmlify(command.description).gsub(/^  /, "    ") %>
<%- end -%>
<%- end -%>