Try this:
## in your helper
def layout_partial(name, &blk)
throw_content(:for_layout, capture(&blk))
partial(name)
end
## template
<%= layout_partial(:partial) do %>
Inside
<% end =%>
## partial
Hello
<%= catch_content(:for_layout) %>
Goodbye
-- Yehuda
On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 4:24 PM, Jacques Crocker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Ran into another thing in Rails that I don't see a way to do in Merb.
> Would love some guidance on how to yield in partials, or some other
> mechanism to turn a partial into a layout.
>
> I often use yield in partials so I can build that partial as a wrapper
> around some content that I specify in a block.
>
> For example:
>
> -# In Rails...
> - render :layout => "shared/collapse_box" do
> = "wrapped partial content here"
>
> Kind of clunky, which is one reason I built the "better partials"
> plugin http://github.com/jcnetdev/better_partials plugin in order to
> get around this.
>
> -# In Rails...
> - partial "shared/collapse_box" do
> = "wrapped partial content here"
>
> All this does is checks if a block is given. If so it converts to
> the :layout option.
>
> Anyways, I'd really like this functionality somehow in Merb.
>
> Now I was able to *almost* get it working using Yehuda's excellent
> render :layout trick, and just using the standard content catching and
> throwing for layouts. Now the problem here is that :layout will always
> force me into the layout/ folder for my templates.
>
> Is there any way to run render content, :layout => "xxx" without the
> assumption that we are going into the layout folder? Or is there
> another helper I should look at to render my partials with content
> blocks?
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> >
>
--
Yehuda Katz
Developer | Engine Yard
(ph) 718.877.1325
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