Trying it again, using :on did what I was expecting. I think I most have mistakenly tried used alias_path instead of original_path when I was trying it the first time. Case closed! Thanks again!
On Sep 9, 12:11 pm, Perceptes <[email protected]> wrote: > I actually used :as before using :controller, and while it recognized > routes using the "aliased" name, the URL helpers generated links using > the "real" name. Perhaps I was using the wrong helpers, though. I will > look into it again. Thanks for your response! > > On Sep 9, 3:03 am, Abhinav Saxena <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > As far as I understand, you are trying to generate URLs with resource > > name "blog" when actual controller is named posts. So the correct path > > should be blogs_path (for your example) and not posts_path, and I > > think it's a good idea that you specify it always. I don't know if you > > can specify it globally. > > > But if it suits your need you can use :as. From rails > > guide:http://guides.rubyonrails.org/routing.html > > map.resources :photos, :as => "images" > > will recognize incoming URLs containing image but route the requests > > to the Photos controller > > > Thanks, > > Abhinav > > -- > > अभिनवhttp://twitter.com/abhinav > > > On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 4:25 AM, Perceptes <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I have a route like this: > > > > map.resources :blog, :controller => 'posts' > > > > This seems to confuse form_for's model introspection when using this > > > syntax: > > > > form_for @post do |f| ... end > > > > When I go to a page that has that code, I get a NoMethodError: > > > > undefined method `posts_path' for #<ActionView::Base:0x103dd2030> > > > > I've discovered I can fix it by doing: > > > > form_for @post, :url => { :action = 'whatever-action-it-should-have- > > > been' } do |f| ... end > > > > Do I need to manually set the :url parameter like this every time I > > > use form_for or is there a way to get it to globally recognize my > > > altered named routes? > > > > Thanks 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
