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The Cucumber for Java Book
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The Cucumber for Java Book

by Seb Rose, Matt Wynne, Aslak Hellesoy
February 2015
Intermediate to advanced
338 pages
8h 16m
English
Pragmatic Bookshelf
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Cucumber’s Runtime Options

Let’s start by exploring the runtime options. Cucumber provides a --help option, which you can invoke from the command line (you’ll need to have cucumber-core.jar and gherkin.jar on your classpath):

 
$ ​java cucumber.api.cli.Main --help
 
 
Usage: java cucumber.api.cli.Main [options] [ [FILE|DIR][:LINE[:LINE]*] ]+
 
 
Options:
 
 
-g, --glue PATH
 
Where glue code is loaded from.
 
-p, --plugin PLUGIN[:PATH_OR_URL]
 
Register a plugin.
 
Built-in PLUGIN types: junit, html, pretty, progress, json, usage,
 
rerun. PLUGIN can also be a fully qualified class name, allowing
 
registration of 3rd party plugins.
 
-f, --format FORMAT[:PATH_OR_URL]
 
Deprecated. Use --plugin instead.
 
-t, --tags TAG_EXPRESSION
 
Only run ...
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