Will do, thanks.  I was curious about that as I did not want it to
actually destroy the end of the chain for either of them.  For
example, if a county is destroyed, I did not want it to destroy cities
attached to it and likewise for cities for counties.  Apparently
destroy therefore only interacts with the intermediary table elements?

-George


On Jun 25, 9:57 pm, Matt Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jun 25, 2011, at 2:40 PM, ylluminate wrote:
>
> > Okay, sorry about that.  Inexperience with the has_many :through
> > apparently...  Found that I needed to have a relationship with the
> > city_county model as well so that it would simply have a
> > "has_many :city_counties" before each of the has_many ____, :through
> > => :city_counties for both the city.rb and county.rb models.
>
> Yep. You may also want :dependent => :destroy on both of the plain has_manys, 
> so that the join table (city_countries) records are cleaned up when an 
> associated record is deleted.
>
> --Matt Jones

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