[Rails-core] Re: ActionMailer Outside Rails

2009-10-07 Thread GregD
Okay, after trial and error I found my user error and all I have to say is duh...to the dumbazz (me)! I was loading my classes (models) and then setting the template_root. Make sure you set ActionMailer::Base.template_root= BEFORE you load YourMailer class. Also, I did a "require 'action_mailer'

[Rails-core] Re: ActionMailer Outside Rails

2009-10-07 Thread GregD
Okay, I tried to add a controller but don't know how to outside of rails. A controller for a batch process should not be necessary, right? Googling for answers and no one mentions using a controller and most post are over 1-2 years old. Should I try a lower version of ActionMailer, ActonPack, et

[Rails-core] Re: ActionMailer Outside Rails

2009-10-07 Thread GregD
Thanks! I can now set the template_root with ActionMailer::Base.template_root=. However, it still is not finding my template. It looks like an Array is not getting initialized. I not using rails framework, since this is not a rails app. So, I did not do the script/generate mailer Mailer to ge

[Rails-core] Re: ActionMailer Outside Rails

2009-10-06 Thread Yehuda Katz
We're in the process of reworking AM to work with the new AbstractController. One design goal is making the path to standalone use more clear. For your case, try require "action_controller" before trying to do any AM stuff :) -- Yehuda 2009/10/6 GregD > > Hi everyone, > > Has anybody used Action