# Need your help with rails plugin

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-your-help-with-rails-plugin/114057>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [September 7, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-your-help-with-rails-plugin/114057 "2007-09-07T13:05:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Mr\_tony](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/85e7bf/32.png) [@Mr\_tony](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mr_tony)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2007, 1:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-your-help-with-rails-plugin/114057/1 "2007-09-07T13:05:45Z")

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we are building a plugin for rails on eclipse platform so i need to  
ask a question about that. how to make a plug in to allow user to  
create a new file with whatever extension? hope you can help. thanx a  
lot for your help in advance

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**Author:** ![Mr\_tony](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/85e7bf/32.png) [@Mr\_tony](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mr_tony)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2007, 5:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-your-help-with-rails-plugin/114057/2 "2007-09-07T17:57:42Z")

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Mr\_tony wrote:

> we are building a plugin for rails on eclipse platform so i need to  
> ask a question about that. how to make a plug in to allow user to  
> create a new file with whatever extension? hope you can help. thanx a  
> lot for your help in advance

You look at Ruby File Class here:  
[http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/File.html](http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/File.html)