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databases link by convention to a given Rails app via the database.yml file in /config. When starting a new rails app, you set a flag on the rails new command: "rails new" options explained.
For different hosting environments [localhost, heroku, AWS, etc. etc.] it's easier to find their version of databases.yml and go with that.
see this line in the above link: --database=DATABASE] # Preconfigure for selected database (options: mysql/oracle/postgresql/sqlite3/frontbase/ibm_db/sqlserver/jdbcmysql/jdbcsqlite3/jdbcpostgresql/jdbc)
So you would do: rails new myprojectname --database=postgresql
Thank you! yes makes total sense. I've been using the standard database that rails offers out of the box. Currently still learning my ways around rails and thought I could spice some things up.
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databases link by convention to a given Rails app via the database.yml file in /config. When starting a new rails app, you set a flag on the rails new command: "rails new" options explained.
For different hosting environments [localhost, heroku, AWS, etc. etc.] it's easier to find their version of databases.yml and go with that.
see this line in the above link: --database=DATABASE] # Preconfigure for selected database (options: mysql/oracle/postgresql/sqlite3/frontbase/ibm_db/sqlserver/jdbcmysql/jdbcsqlite3/jdbcpostgresql/jdbc)
So you would do:
rails new myprojectname --database=postgresql
Makes sense?
Thank you! yes makes total sense. I've been using the standard database that rails offers out of the box. Currently still learning my ways around rails and thought I could spice some things up.