If all you're looking up is scoped, you can do show_action :action_name, Model.named_scope1.named_scope2
I would wrap that sql find into the model as well (which model depends on relationship(s)). On Dec 9, 1:14 pm, Tuishimi <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Matt... > > I think my problem lies in the view code. To test I used just <show- > page>, that seems to trigger the default model finder. It does not do > that if I use the basic <page> tag. > > On Dec 9, 1:16 pm, Matt Jones <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Dec 8, 2010, at 6:40 PM, Tuishimi wrote: > > > > I am probably using custom actions incorrectly. I want to have > > > several different versions of "show" action where the sub-data is > > > gathered with some specific parameters (effectively filtering the > > > data). > > > > So basically I might have on a page: > > > > XXX Errors: 43 -> which links to a show action of xxxerrors > > > ZZZ Errors: 8 -> which links to a show action of zzzerrors > > > > These methods are called, the error data is loaded but then when it > > > routes to show the page it overrides my error collection and uses the > > > default query for show (I can see it requery in the log)! I don't > > > want it to do that. Is there a better approach? I am doing this > > > through a parent class page and the show method is for said parent > > > that "has_many" errors. > > > > Here is an example of a method in the controller (ThisClassController, > > > let's call it): > > > > show_action :xxxerrors do > > > �...@this_class = ThisClass.find(params[:id]) > > > sql = "blah blah blah" > > > �...@error_logs = ErrorLog.find_by_sql(sql) > > > end > > > I'm not 100% sure what's happening here - show_action adds the name it's > > passed to the router's tables, then defines a method using the passed > > block. The only way you get the default hobo_show action is if the block is > > omitted entirely: > > > hobo_show :some_action_name > > > --Matt Jones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hobo Users" 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/hobousers?hl=en.
