Hi Marnen, Thanks for sticking with me and sorry for not yet getting it.
Am I not doing what you say with the following in projects/show? <%= link_to 'Create Subproject', new_project_path, :parent => @project.id %> And should I not be able to retrieve the value in projects/new with the following? <%= debug :parent %> s. On Aug 7, 7:03 am, Marnen Laibow-Koser <rails-mailing-l...@andreas- s.net> wrote: > steven_noble wrote: > > 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? > > Ilan suggested using link_to 'whatever', :parent => some_parent_value . > If I remember my link_to syntax correctly, any "extra" parameters in the > link_to will be accessible in params. So yeah, when you click the link > generated by the link_to statement, some_parent_value will be passed to > the 'whatever' action as params[:parent]. > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koserhttp://www.marnen.org > [email protected] > -- > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
