diff --git a/.suprails.example b/.suprails.example
index 0fdb57e..f690b06 100644
--- a/.suprails.example
+++ b/.suprails.example
@@ -101,10 +101,15 @@ git
 # Example:
 # svn
 
+# Need a command not supplied (yet!) by suprails? 
+# You can extend it by using runcommand
+# Example:
+# runcommand "capify ."
+
 # Oh yeah, you can use plugins, too. Except, to prevent confusion with real
 #   rails plugins, we call them facets for suprails. They should be installed at:
 #     ~/.suprails/facets
 # Haml is one such facet. It requires special attention because installing it
 #   as a plugin does not complete its installation into the rails app
 # Example:
-# haml
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+# haml
diff --git a/README b/README
index 498e8b7..ac867f4 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -67,9 +67,11 @@ Now, run suprails instead of rails:
 
 $ suprails AppName
 
-Bugs
+History/Bugs
 ====
 
+0.1.1 - Added the runcommand verb
+
 0.1 - The DB commands do not yet work. You have to just use the file command
       instead.
 
diff --git a/lib/runner.rb b/lib/runner.rb
index abaf983..b5a2d8f 100644
--- a/lib/runner.rb
+++ b/lib/runner.rb
@@ -75,17 +75,11 @@ def debug p = ''
   end
 
   def plugin plugin_location
-    `cd #{Runner.app_name}; script/plugin install #{plugin_location}`
+    runcommand("script/plugin install #{plugin_location}")
   end
 
   def generate generator, *opts
-    if opts.length
-      args = ''
-      opts.each {|x| args += " #{x}"}
-      `cd #{Runner.app_name}; script/generate #{generator} #{args}`
-    else
-      `cd #{Runner.app_name}; script/generate #{generator}`
-    end
+    runcommand("script/generate #{generator} #{opts.join(' ')}")
   end
 
   def folder folder_name
@@ -129,13 +123,7 @@ def gpl
   end
 
   def rake *opts
-    if opts.length
-      args = ''
-      opts.each {|x| args += " #{x}"}
-      `cd #{Runner.app_name}; rake #{args}`
-    else
-      `cd #{Runner.app_name}; rake`
-    end
+    runcommand("rake #{opts.join(' ')}")
   end
 
   def git
@@ -148,11 +136,22 @@ def git
     if gem
       g = Git.init(@base)
     else
-      `cd #{Runner.app_name}; git init`
+      runcommand 'git init'
     end
   end
 
   def svn
-    `cd #{Runner.app_name}; svnadmin create`
+    runcommand 'svnadmin create'
+  end
+  
+  def runcommand *opts
+    shell "cd #{Runner.app_name}; #{opts.join(' ')}"
   end
+  
+  private
+  
+  def shell cmd
+    `#{cmd}`
+  end
+  
 end
diff --git a/lib/suprails.rb b/lib/suprails.rb
index 238391e..26ff433 100644
--- a/lib/suprails.rb
+++ b/lib/suprails.rb
@@ -23,19 +23,13 @@
 
 class Suprails
   
+  attr_accessor :app_name
   
   def initialize(app_name = "")
     @app_name = app_name
     @run_file = ""
   end
 
-  def app_name=(val)
-    @app_name = val
-  end
-  def app_name
-    @app_name
-  end
-
   def create_project
     Runner.new(@app_name).run
   end
diff --git a/suprails.gemspec b/suprails.gemspec
index e952112..1704795 100644
--- a/suprails.gemspec
+++ b/suprails.gemspec
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.name = "suprails"
   s.version = "0.1.1"
+<<<<<<< .merge_file_c6ZLOU
   s.date = "2008-10-31"
+=======
+  s.date = "2008-10-18"
+>>>>>>> .merge_file_eYSMe9
   s.authors = ["Bradley Grzesiak"]
   s.email = "listrophy@gmail.com"
   s.summary = 'Suprails provides a wrapper to the rails command'
diff --git a/test/test_runner.rb b/test/test_runner.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a85436a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test_runner.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+require File.dirname(__FILE__) + '/../lib/runner.rb'
+require 'test/unit' unless defined? $ZENTEST and $ZENTEST
+require 'rubygems'
+require 'mocha'
+
+class TestRunner < Test::Unit::TestCase
+
+  def setup
+    @runner = Runner.new('test_app')
+  end
+
+  def test_generate
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('script/generate model ')
+    @runner.generate('model')
+  end
+
+  def test_generate_with_options
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('script/generate model user ')
+    @runner.generate('model user')
+  end
+
+  def test_generate_with_options_as_symbols
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('script/generate model user')
+    @runner.generate(:model, :user)
+  end
+
+  def test_svn
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('svnadmin create')
+    @runner.svn
+  end
+
+  def test_git
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('git init')
+    @runner.git
+  end
+
+  def test_plugin
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('script/plugin install a')
+    @runner.plugin('a')
+  end
+
+  def test_rake
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('rake ')
+    @runner.rake()
+  end
+
+  def test_rake_with_options
+    @runner.expects(:runcommand).with('rake test')
+    @runner.rake('test')
+  end
+
+  def test_runcommand
+    @runner.expects(:shell).with( "cd test_app; cmd")
+    @runner.runcommand('cmd')
+  end
+
+  def test_runcommand_with_options
+    @runner.expects(:shell).with( "cd test_app; cmd a b")
+    @runner.runcommand('cmd a b')
+  end
+
+end
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