On 8 December 2012 15:48, Dan Brooking <[email protected]> wrote: > 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!!
Also work right through a good tutorial such as railstutorial.org (which is free to use online) so that you understand the basics of Rails. Colin > > > 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. > > -- 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.

