Hello - have you tried looking at Ryan Bates raiscasts - he has a couple on layouts that might help http://railscasts.com/tags/4?page=4 Owen
On Nov 19, 8:16 pm, Brian Ploetz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ivan V. wrote: > > Hi, > > > I'm trying to pinpoint what the issue might be here. In a controller > > that has the appropriate layout (layouts/controller.html.erb), if I try > > to override the layout to the 'application' layout only for certain > > actions, those actions do get rendered with the application layout... > > Like this: > > > layout 'application', :only => :new > > > The 'new' action renders fine, but now the other actions don't render at > > all! > > > No error or anything, just an empty response. I've tried renaming the > > layout files to see if an error shows up, and no error (so no layout is > > being picked up). > > > On my views I have content_for, so since nothing is yielding those > > contents, nothing shows up. If I put something outside a content_for, it > > does show up (without a layout of course). > > > If I explicitly render the layout on the action, it works, like so: > > > render :layout => 'somelayout' > > > So what's the deal here? > > > Thanks in advance! > > Try this instead: specify a default controller-wide layout, and then > action-specific layouts defined within the action itself via render. > > class MyController < ActionController::Base > layout "default_layout" > > def foo > render :action => "foo", :layout => "foo_layout" > end > end > > http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionController/Layout/ClassMetho... > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
