From: Thufir <hawat.thufir@...>
Date: 2007-11-29T11:25:08+09:00
Subject: Re: Equivalent for unix "read" command in rake tasks?

On Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:44:34 +0900, Rob Lucas wrote:

> Perhaps I'm missing something, but I can't find information anywhere
> about adding any level of interaction with the user into rake tasks.
> What I want really is something equivalent to the unix/ linux command
> "read" so that the task can vary conditionally depending on responses
> from the user. The point would be to replace various shell scripts that
> I have with a single, more elegant Rakefile.


I'm new to rails and have only touched rake a bit.  Would expand on what 
you're currently doing, please?



thanks,

Thufir