diff --git a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
index 5f1849f2b60965cc8b1a235573098f114dd84318..e56dde297746722bd32d66934a013ea8d8d0de45 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/active_support_core_extensions.textile
@@ -1391,6 +1391,27 @@ The method +titleize+ capitalizes the words in the receiver:
NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb+.
+h5. +dasherize+
+
+The method +dasherize+ replaces the underscores in the receiver with dashes:
+
+
+"name".dasherize # => "name"
+"contact_data".dasherize # => "contact-data"
+
+
+The XML serializer of models uses this method to dasherize node names:
+
+
+# active_model/serializers/xml.rb
+def reformat_name(name)
+ name = name.camelize if camelize?
+ dasherize? ? name.dasherize : name
+end
+
+
+NOTE: Defined in +active_support/core_ext/string/inflections.rb+.
+
h3. Extensions to +Numeric+
h4. Bytes