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...; I was hoping that I would be able to set variables such as this globally within the application.rb controller. Or, am I just going about this in completely the wrong way :) ? I am also having trouble writing (what I think are called) overload methods within the model. I have a TIME column named running_time in my Film model and I only ever want it to look like this e.g.: ''5:32'' rather than the fully rendered datetime that is returned by default. So I define a method in the model to override the default: def running_time # strftime code here end but whenever I try and reference...