You might want to make a view tag override for your paperclip
attachment model.  There isn't another way at this point to get the
link going.  That way you can wrap your old <a> with href and hide it
away from the end use.

On Sep 24, 9:53 pm, Paul Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, I am OK with the following crummy hack:
>
>                 <body: param>
>                         <view:name/>
>                         <a href="&this.file.url">Download</a>
>                 </body:>
>
> It does not look great, and it sure does not seem idiomatic, but it
> does the job.
>
> Still quite open to suggestions.
>
> On Sep 24, 8:07 pm, Paul Davis <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I have something that looks like progress - maybe the solution is at
> > hand.
>
> > In my card for license_agreement_files, I have:
>
> > ...
> >                 <body: param>
> >                         <a with="&this.file"/>
> >                 </body:>
> > ...
>
> > This displays a reasonable relative path to the file:
>
> >    /system/files/2/original/MSM-AMGdeal3_Part1_V.final.doc?1253839389
>
> > ... but the text is not a link.
>
> > Any help on this? Thanks!
>
> > On Sep 24, 7:22 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > In my app, users may attach license_agreement_files to a
> > > license_agreement.
>
> > > I have installed paperclip and paperclip_with_hobo, and it is mostly
> > > working.
>
> > > The part I need help with is the syntax for a link to download the
> > > file. All the paperclip examples talk about a resized graphic, but I
> > > just want a link to the file that was uploaded.
>
> > > Any help? Thanks.
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