Just an idea, with out looking very deeply into this: use map.resources :users and run rake routes
now do map.resources :users, :active_scaffold => true and run rake routes again. you will see all of the extra routes that putting :active_scaffold => true creates. after doing this you could create all of these routes manually using your reg ex. when you are done remove the :active_scaffold => true On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:56 PM, JChang <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, i have a, probably, simple problem requiring a simple solution. I > simply want to add a regexp for the id, so that a username can be used > as the id, instead of just an integer. I did that by adding this to > routes.rb: > > map.resources :users, :active_scaffold => true, :requirements => { :id > => \[\w+\] } > > I can now click each of the default "Edit" "Delete" and "Show" action > links in the default list view. > > However, if i want to "Close" the details of a row, after clicking the > "Show" button above, i get the following error: > > ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches "/users/tim/row" with > {:method=>:get}): > /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.2.2/lib/action_controller/ > routing/recognition_optimisation.rb:66:in `recognize_path' > > etc. etc. > > If i change my URL to something like "/users/1/row", then it > recognizes the route, but of course, fails to find the record with > username == 1. > > Seems like there should be a simple solution to this, however, i am > not able to find it. Can anyone help? Thanks!!! > > Jae > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/activescaffold?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
