No I haven't... I'll give that a look. I'm really diving head first into this reading things as I encounter issues.
I'll give it a read. Thanks!! On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 10:45 AM, Walter Lee Davis <[email protected]>wrote: > > On Dec 8, 2012, at 10:39 AM, Dan Brooking wrote: > > > I imagine this is a pretty common thing so I'm assuming there is a > "rails" way to do this. > > > > I have an index page for my app and when a user logs in, I am querying > various models to get lists of the objects associated with a user. I want > to display this stuff on the main page of the app, kind of like a dashboard. > > > > So... basically, is there an easy way to call the index.html.erb > associated with one model from within another? I've got the list of > objects I'd want rendered. How would I pass that in? From my searches, it > seems like I can create an ERB object, bind the var to that ERB object, and > then render it. But was just wondering if that was the right way? > > > > Thanks > > Have you read the Rails Guide on Views yet? There's a whole section on > "partials" that I think would answer this for you neatly. If you've got > multiple objects or collections already marshaled in your controller, you > can pass them to the render call and specify a view partial (or let the > conventions choose it for you) with something as simple as <%= render > @my_collection %> or <%= render :partial => 'foos/bar', :object => @baz %> > > Walter > > > > -- > 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. > > > -- 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.
