On Saturday, April 26, 2014 2:45:58 PM UTC-4, Kazuna Nakama wrote: > > Hi Everyone, this is my first post on Ruby on Rails, I've managed to get > up and running with Rails 4.1 on FreeBSD with Nginx and Ruby 2.1.1. > > My issue is this: > > I have a folder located at /public/swf/ that contains numerous swf files I > want to load as a background for every page of my site. I've successfully > created a controller with a randomize method and a corresponding view that > loads the backgrounds randomly. The problem I'm having a bit of trouble > with now is getting the output of /background/randomize.html.erb and > putting that output into the application layout so the backgrounds load on > every page. My HTML/CSS is just fine, however I can't seem to include that > in the application view. > > > Would I be using the render method, content_for, or capture do for taking > the raw parsed HTML output of background/randomize and putting it in the > application layout? >
I would rename randomize.html.erb as a partial and render it in the application layout. If you haven't worked with partials, refer to the following: http://edgeguides.rubyonrails.org/layouts_and_rendering.html mike -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/971c400b-e01d-4107-a341-100268c9453f%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.

