Test this out in IRB so you can see what happens: irb require 'cgi' puts CGI.escape( "J.R.R. Tolkien" ) puts CGI.escape( "Jack Daniels" )
You can create a simple helper file that does the formatting for you and then use a simple link_tag method to submit the link to google with the helper. If you don't understand what I'm saying here then you are not ready to do this type of event in rails. You should read up on the very basics for using rails at http://guides.rubyonrails.org/. Take care, JD -- Posted via http://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.
