it should, i used something like that (i mean with '-')
did you keep the numeric id at the beginning of the to_params?
you can search for Document.find(params[:id]) at usual because params
[:id] is passed through to_i
 "43-en-2008-04.pdf".to_i == 43

On 16 Nov, 21:08, Wagner <[email protected]> wrote:
> I tried this. It works but only with underscores, but it doesn't work
> with "-".
>
> On Nov 16, 12:22 pm, Rick DeNatale <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 7:24 PM, Wagner <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hello. I am a beginner.
> > > I wanna make a route like this:
>
> > > /document-:language-:month-:year.pdf
>
> > > With 3 params, so I can retrieve a PDF in a URL like:
>
> > > /document-english-june-2008.pdf
>
> > > I have 2 problems...
>
> > > 1. It seems I can't put more than 1 param between the slashes
> > > The route /document/:language/:month/:year.pdf works fine. Because I
> > > have each params isolated...
>
> > > 2. It seems that the "-" cannot be used in the route. Is it true? Is
> > > there a workaround?
>
> > I think so.
>
> > You can come close
>
> >   url  /document/english-june-2008.pdf
> >   route /document/:permalink
>
> > then in the controller parse the single permalink parameter however you 
> > wish.
>
> > I used the name permalink since this is a general term for a human
> > readable 'id'.
>
> > --
> > Rick DeNatale
>
> > Blog:http://talklikeaduck.denhaven2.com/
> > Twitter:http://twitter.com/RickDeNatale
> > WWR:http://www.workingwithrails.com/person/9021-rick-denatale
> > LinkedIn:http://www.linkedin.com/in/rickdenatale
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