# Using options on scaffold command line

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-options-on-scaffold-command-line/167732>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [May 12, 2009, 2:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-options-on-scaffold-command-line/167732 "2009-05-12T02:10:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![drsharp](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/e9bcb4/32.png) [@drsharp](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/drsharp)\
**Post date:** [May 12, 2009, 2:10am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-options-on-scaffold-command-line/167732/1 "2009-05-12T02:10:21Z")

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Is this posssible?

i.e. will this work?

ruby script/generate scaffold applicant first:string limit=\>30

or other syntax?

THANK YOU IN ADVANCE,  
Dan