Questions tagged [rails-routing]

The component of the Ruby on Rails framework responsible for mapping between HTTP requests and application resources (including static files and controller actions).

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How to create a route without an associated View?

I want to create a route such as get '/referrals/send_invite/:email_address' I will be calling this route via remote: true and GET. However if I issue the GET request in my browser, the route will still try to find a View, thus leading me…
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Basic nested routing in Rails 3

NOTE: I have read Routing From the Inside Out AND the Engine Yard blog post on routing. I'm building a fantasy sports league, I have a League model that supports the seven basic restful operations, and they all work fine. I've added the following my…
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Listing files for download, extra path added to link in Rails

I'm trying to show a list of links (in index.html) to text files in a directory, for downloading the file. Where there is a subdirectory, I want its link to refresh the index page and list the files in that subdirectory (as links for download). My…
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ruby on rails app tutorial can't display micropost page

Hi I'm following a rails tutorial and i've kind of veered off the tutorial to do some different things...& i hit a snag. So the tutorial (michael hartl's) creates a feed of microposts, but it doesn't give each micropost its own page. This is what…
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Unreasonable RoutingError for favicon.ico

I have just finished programming an import/export feature for an existing complex website. The way it is set up is that on the games/5 show action, I have an "Import" and an "Export" button. These lead to appropriately-named controller actions,…
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Rails Routing: URL won't change even after using friendly_id gem

I've been trying for the past 2 days but ultimately failed. I would like to get a URL like this: dresses/type/flower-girl but all I've got is /dresses/type/4 I've got Shop has_many Dresses and Type has_many Dresses. In my Dress table, I've got…
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link_to fails with other link_to's on the same page, but works alone

Environment: Rails 3.2.3 Mac OS X Lion Ruby-1.9.3-p194 (MRI) I have a rails app and I am using app/views/layouts/application.html.erb as a sort of 'left-nav-pane' for some links I use as menu options. There are two links using link_to in the…
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Randomizing Rails Root Path between two views?

Is there a way I can switch between to views at random for the root path? root :to => 'pages#blue' or root :to => 'pages#red' Thanks for any kind of help with this.
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How to map all routes into a subdomain in Rails

I have a live Rails app. Now I would like to reroute all of them to a subdomain dev.mydomain.com. For example, current path mydomain.com/users/1 should become dev.mydomain.com/users/1. All the links in my pages should work also. How should I do…
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Rails - routing when nesting with rails - beginner

I am relatively new to programming and to rails so please be indulgent:) I am building a website for myself which contains a blog. I have two models that are nested and I do not seem to understand how to use REST to perform certain actions on my…
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Rails Routing and HTTP Verbs

My app is a workout scheduler. The client typically does workouts at one of three timeslots in a given day, so I'm providing a quick-add function to schedule a morning, noon or evening workout. I have the code working, but I don't think I'm doing it…
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what is the proper convention for restful routing via namespaces?

Let's say I have a receipts model, and I want to offer a controller action to print one... The un-restful way would be to do: # receipt_controller.rb def print ... end #routes.rb resources :receipts do get :print, :on => :member …
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Getting this link_to helper to invoke a view- getting routing error

I have a users_controller which has this function in it: def process_csv puts 'processing csv file' end Then I have a show.html.erb file with a "link_to" tag on it. <%= link_to 'Click HERE to open file', @user.image.url %>


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Detecting whether to show or to process a form based on GET or POST

I've got a User model and an Account controller. When a user visits the /account url, it should show a form containing a text field with the username in it and a button to submit the form. I have match '/account' => 'account#index' in my routes. In…
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Recommendations for constructing RESTful resources for avatar selection scenario in rails

We have a requirement where a user needs to select their avatar for their profile. On the edit profile page, the user clicks on a Change Picture link which takes them to another page and gives them with two links to get their photo from facebook or…
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