Feature: pattern option By default, RSpec loads files matching the pattern: "spec/**/*_spec.rb" Use the `--pattern` option to declare a different pattern. Scenario: default pattern Given a file named "spec/example_spec.rb" with: """ describe "addition" do it "adds things" do (1 + 2).should eq(3) end end """ When I run `rspec` Then the output should contain "1 example, 0 failures" Scenario: override the default pattern on the command line Given a file named "spec/example.spec" with: """ describe "addition" do it "adds things" do (1 + 2).should eq(3) end end """ When I run `rspec --pattern "spec/**/*.spec"` Then the output should contain "1 example, 0 failures"