Thanks. I'll try awesome_nested_set.

Iian seemed to be suggesting params[:parent] went into projects/new,
but I'm struggling to get a value to projects/new (via :parents) in
the first place, I assume for the reasons you've  given.

Are you saying that params[:parent] goes into link_to to help me pass
the value to projects/new?

s.

On Aug 7, 1:34 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-
s.net> wrote:
> steven_noblewrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > However, in the subsequent projects/new view, where I have <%=
> > debug :parent %>, I get:
>
> >     --- :parent
>
> > not
>
> >     --- 21
>
> Well, of course. :parent is a literal symbol, not a variable name.  It
> will never equal anything other than :parent. I think you're looking for
> params[:parent], as Ilan already said.
>
> BTW, you probably want aweome_nested_set, not acts_as_tree.
>
> Best,
> --
> Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org
> [email protected]
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