On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 4:23 PM, Vinay Sri <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I am very very new to Ruby on rails. Just joined as an Intern in a > company. They gave me a task. I want to open the PDF in a new window > based on the location id where we currently in. For example, In a > database table we have a column name location id in one table. PDF's > stored in the server. I want to get the PDF based on the location > id(that might be in a drop down menu). Please help me to do that. I want > some to teach me this concept. > > Thanks in advance > > Do you know how to open it via web? I'm not sure but it may be like this PATH = http://localhost:300/files/document.pdf PATH = http://localhost:300/path/to/folder/document.pdf if so you just can do <%= link_to "PDF file", PATH%> Now they may have used gems (paperclip, carrierwave) and they have helpers. If you have no idea what I'm talking about take a look at http://ruby.railstutorial.org/ first so you can learn about this framework JavierQ -- 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 https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
