Aha. <light bulb goes on.>

Thanks Fred, this makes sense. Appreciate it.



On Feb 24, 7:12 pm, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Feb 24, 10:00 pm, Brian Piercy <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Guys & gals,
>
> > I'm also learning RoR (using v2.3.4). I've got a basic scaffold
> > working for image file creation, and - to a point - image file
> > display.
>
> > The send_data function is working in my controller - no problem. The
> > model code is able to parse the uploaded file construct too.
>
> >   def show
> >     @image = Image.find(params[:id])
> >                 send_data(@image.binary_data, :type =>
> > @image.content_type, :disposition=>"inline")
> >         end
>
> > The issue with my output page, specifically "show". All attempts to
> > render the page, result in *only* the image (.jpg, .png, ... format
> > unimportant) being rendered. No other HTML makes it to the browser.
>
> This controller action will only ever send a chunk of image data to a
> browser. If you wanted that image to be served on a page then you
> would need a separate page (server by a different action (and/or
> controller) that contained an img tag whose src points at the action
> you've pasted above
>
> Fred
>
>
>
> > I've tried code variants with <% image_tag .... %> to no avail.
>
> > Ideas? I'd like to keep the remainder of my hair over this one.
>
> > -Brian

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