There's no standard way :) The way I use is to link to an action which retrieves the lonk, adds one to a link counter in the db and does a redirect. Go and try to do that. Come back if you have issues and show your working.
Blog: http://random8.zenunit.com/ Learn rails: http://sensei.zenunit.com/ On 06/02/2009, at 6:08 AM, Shannon <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm new to Rails. I have an application with a group of external > links <a href="www.externalsite.com">. I would like to track the > first time someone clicks on one of those links in my DB. What is the > standard "Rails" way to do something like this? > Thank you in advance > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

