I’m authoring a gem and would like to copy template files that are packaged in my gem into the local directory that the gem is being called from.
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I’m authoring a gem and would like to copy template files that are packaged in my gem into the local directory that the gem is being called from.
Create an install script (place it to ‘bin’ directory of your gem), that will copy template files to user specified directory.
From the comments below, to get your path to copy files:
will show you path of your installation script (that will be ‘bin’ directory of your gem).
is the path to the directory from where user runs your script.