## cucumber.yml
default: --format progress features


## directory structure and feature files
features/first.feature
features/by_role/second.feature


## content of features/first.feature


Feature: first
  Scenario: first
    Given I am on "page 1"


## content of features/by_roles/second.feature

Feature: second
  Scenario: second
    Given I am on "page 2"


## support/paths.rb

def path_to(page_name)
  case page_name

  when /the homepage/
    '/'

  # Add more mappings here.
  # Here is a more fancy example:
  #
  #   when /^(.*)'s profile page$/i
  #     user_profile_path(User.find_by_login($1))
  when /page 1/
    "/"
  when /page 2/
    "/"

  else
    raise "Can't find mapping from \"#{page_name}\" to a path.\n" +
      "Now, go and add a mapping in #{__FILE__}"
  end
end

## this shell command works as expected

$ cucumber
..

2 scenarios (2 passed)
2 steps (2 passed)
0m0.049s

## this shell command works as expected too

$ cucumber features/first.feature
Feature: first

  Scenario: first          # features/first.feature:3
    Given I am on "page 1" # features/step_definitions/webrat_steps.rb:6

1 scenario (1 passed)
1 step (1 passed)
0m0.050s

## this shell command does NOT work as expected

$ cucumber features/by_role/second.feature
Feature: second

  Scenario: second         # features/by_role/second.feature:3
    Given I am on "page 2" # features/by_role/second.feature:4

1 scenario (1 undefined)
1 step (1 undefined)
0m0.001s

You can implement step definitions for undefined steps with these snippets:

Given /^I am on "([^\"]*)"$/ do |arg1|
  pending
end