On 5/26/06, Benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I will be working on an information system in a few weeks. I have
> finally gotten the User_Engine engine to work but have realized that to
> access any part of the engine it's always accessed at
> http://local../user/user_engine action.
>
> I have two questions:
>
> -Is there any ways I can rename /user/ to something such as /portal/,
> etc.

Yes - use routes.

> -If I want to create a controller within /user/, how can I do that. Ex.
> http://local../user/dashboard/

Probably the simplest way is to create a normal 'dashboard' controller
and use routes to make it look like it's under /user/dashboard.
Anything else is probably going to get a bit complicated, especially
if you're not intimately familiar with Rails.

On 5/26/06, Benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I forgot to add: Can model data for models in the user_engine folder be
> accessed from controllers outside of the user_engine folder.

... yes. All of the code within an engine is available pretty much as
if it was sitting in your /app folder.

- james

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