On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Phil Ostler <[email protected]> wrote: > I've got a Rails 3 application with some functionality I've written that > I only wish to be active if I've specified it to be active for that > application start alone.
> Ideally a command-line switch would work great... > > rails server -run_my_functionality=true > > ... but I can't see anyway of making this work in Rails as it simply > throws out my custom argument as unknown. Set as an environment variable, e.g. prompt% run_my_functionality=true rails s Then it's available in an initializer, environment.rb or wherever as ENV['run_my_functionality'] HTH! -- Hassan Schroeder ------------------------ [email protected] http://about.me/hassanschroeder twitter: @hassan -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.

