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

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