Hi Colin, On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 1:30 PM Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am having a go, for the first time, at making a gem which is an > engine. I have some javascript files which I have put in the > gem/app/assets/javascript. I can access those from the app but only > if I require them from the apps application.js. So if I have two js > files in the gem, say f1.js and f2.js, then in the apps application.js > I have to put > //= require f1 > //= require f2 > > I have not been able to find a way to avoid having to require them all > individually. Is this possible? > > What I usually do is something like this: Let's say that I have an engine called "my_engine", then I would create a my_engine/app/assets/javascript/index.js which would have the content: //= require f1 //= require f2 Then in the host app's application.js you can call // require my_engine This is actually a very neat trick that Rails have to load files inside a folder. It will always look for an index.js file first. I hope this helps, // Marco Colin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CAL%3D0gLsaW_Koe9NXxwUaiX7c5Fjep-6JLevzui7qEZECq9qE3A%40mail.gmail.com > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/CACMkcE6W9_WxZ-B7z0trvV53Q2kYh6Uz74qa6p--%3Dr3CXdA1bw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
