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diff --git a/railties/guides/source/rails_application_templates.textile b/railties/guides/source/rails_application_templates.textile index 3db47a70e8..566f8a0bdd 100644 --- a/railties/guides/source/rails_application_templates.textile +++ b/railties/guides/source/rails_application_templates.textile @@ -11,22 +11,18 @@ endprologue. h3. Usage -To apply a template, you need to provide the Rails generator with the location of the template you wish to apply, using -m option: +To apply a template, you need to provide the Rails generator with the location of the template you wish to apply, using -m option. This can either be path to a file or a URL. <shell> $ rails new blog -m ~/template.rb +$ rails new blog -m http://example.com/template.rb </shell> -It's also possible to apply a template using a URL: - -<shell> -$ rails new blog -m https://gist.github.com/755496.txt -</shell> - -Alternatively, you can use the rake task +rails:template+ to apply a template to an existing Rails application: +You can use the rake task +rails:template+ to apply templates to an existing Rails application. The location of the template needs to be passed in to an environment variable named LOCATION. Again, this can either be path to a file or a URL. <shell> $ rake rails:template LOCATION=~/template.rb +$ rake rails:template LOCATION=http://example.com/template.rb </shell> h3. Template API @@ -152,7 +148,7 @@ The above creates +lib/tasks/bootstrap.rake+ with a +boot:strap+ rake task. h4. generate(what, args) -Runs the supplied rails generator with given arguments. For example, I love to scaffold some whenever I’m playing with Rails: +Runs the supplied rails generator with given arguments. <ruby> generate(:scaffold, "person", "name:string", "address:text", "age:number") @@ -180,12 +176,6 @@ You can also run rake tasks with a different Rails environment: rake "db:migrate", :env => 'production' </ruby> -Or even use sudo: - -<ruby> -rake "gems:install", :sudo => true -</ruby> - h4. route(routing_code) This adds a routing entry to the +config/routes.rb+ file. In above steps, we generated a person scaffold and also removed +public/index.html+. Now to make +PeopleController#index+ as the default page for the application: |