It sounds like what you really want is the plain text stories. David  
has a few good articles, and there have been some good ones on this  
list.

JD
On Jan 20, 2008, at 9:09 PM, Rick DeNatale wrote:

> I've gotten quite a bit out of Pat Maddox's screencast
> http://evang.eli.st/blog/2007/10/8/story-runner-top-to-bottom-screencast
>
> One thing I'm not sure of is the feature where he writes things like:
>
>   When "I POST to", "/articles", :post => {:title => "Title", :body
> => "Body") do | path, params|
>        post_via_redirect path, params
>   end
>
> This bothers me because it seems an abrupt level jump.  Most of the
> stories are written at a level where the goal donor can understand
> them, For example, I'm pretty sure that the above when clause started
> life as somethign more like
>
>     When "I add an article"
>
> I actually changed Pat's example a bit to use article instead of post
> to keep the domain and implementation nouns different.  I'd say that
> the "add an article" form is easily understood by a client, but the
> "POST to ", ... form is not.
>
> When I try the parameterized form, I notice that the story runner only
> reports the story as
>
>   When I post to
>
> So the output is even less useful for talking to the client.
>
> Now I really like the idea of the parameterized stories, but the step
> away from client-speak makes me shy away from them.  Is there a way to
> get the power without loosing the intelligibility?
>
> -- 
> Rick DeNatale
>
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