Jason Lillywhite wrote:
> I have a form called edit.rhtml that lets you edit attributes of an
> Event object.
> In the file I have the following code:
> <% form_tag :action => 'update', :id => @event do %>
>   <%= render :partial => 'form' %>
>   <%= submit_tag_or_cancel 'Save Changes' %>
> <% end %>
>
> The 'update' method in the controller is called to update attributes in
> the database. I understand this is my action.
> But when I hit the "submit_tag_or_cancel" to save the changes, I get
> routed to:
>
> http://localhost:3000/events/8
>
> In the browser I get Unknown Action; No action responded to 8
>
> but I want to get routed back to the list of events:
>
> http://localhost:3000/events
>
> My routes.rb configuration is as follows:
> map.edit_event 'events/edit/:id', :controller => 'events', :action =>
> 'edit'
>
> I've tried changing the <% form_tag code around without success. Thank
> you very much for your help!
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It's probably defaulting to the default route:

map.connect ':controller/:action/:id'

You'll need to specify a route for the :update action, but I think
you're better off using RESTful routes instead:

map.resources :events
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