# Declaring property variable

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/declaring-property-variable/121530>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [November 28, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/declaring-property-variable/121530 "2007-11-28T19:00:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![backz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/9f8e36/32.png) [@backz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/backz)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2007, 7:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/declaring-property-variable/121530/1 "2007-11-28T19:00:36Z")

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Hi,

I have this in development.rb

my\_path = {  
:test\_path\_dev =\> ‘http test’  
}

and trying to retrieve in controller and inside of javascript  
function. How do I do that?

thx,