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Lucy Dikeou
1,110 PointsMy command lines always replies command not found to mate commands
any help would be awesome
3 Answers
![Eben Smith](https://uploads.teamtreehouse.com/production/profile-photos/662022/micro_Brocksamson.jpg)
Eben Smith
5,170 PointsThis most likely means that you either don't have TextMate installed, or that you have not added it to your path.
If you are using Mac, this is good answer:
http://superuser.com/questions/201251/how-to-add-textmate-to-my-path-on-mac
Hope it helps!
![Jim Withington](https://uploads.teamtreehouse.com/production/profile-photos/1770872/micro_chris-profile.jpg)
Jim Withington
12,025 PointsYou also might not have the command line commands installed for Textmate. Here's a bit more about installing the Textmate 2 command line stuff!
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gerald blady
9,052 PointsHow to access Sublime text via terminal?
In the example mate hello.rb was entered. when i tried that nothing happened.
So what I did was opened sublime text, created the hello.rb file with the string 'puts "hello world" and saved it out to my main folder. from there in terminal i was able to type ruby hello.rb and the string appeared.
just looking how to do it the way he did.
thanks!