Nick, WOW! Thanks for the quick reply. I have created the relationship and I will change my controllers to reflect your suggestion. Thanks a bunch for the help.
On Aug 26, 10:04 am, Nicholas Henry <[email protected]> wrote: > The simplest thing to do is create a relationship between the record > and the user. If you object/record was product then: > > class Product > belongs_to :user > end > > class User > has_many :products > end > > then in your Product controller always access products via the user: > > def index > current_user.products > end > > def new > current_user.products.build > end > > def create > current_user.products.build(params[:products]) > end > > etc.... > > HTH, > Nicholas > > On Aug 26, 12:56 pm, mlittle <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm new to rails and I'm having problems figuring out how to limit the > > ability to for 1 user to see the records that another user creates. I > > have Users and Children and I want to make it so a User with user_id > > of 1 who creates children_id of 8,9 can only see children 8,9. I also > > want to make it so User_id 2 cannot see user_id 1 or children 8 and 9. > > I am using restful_authentication. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
