It still displays the literal and not the interpolation :( On Feb 27, 10:41 am, AGoofin <[email protected]> wrote: > <%= bar.to_s %> > > On Feb 27, 11:30 am, Dudebot <[email protected]> wrote: > > > OK, here's what I have in app/views/molds/show.html.erb: > > > <tr><td><%= @mold.body.gsub( "\n", "<br />" ) %></td></tr> > > > The controller finds @patient, and @patient.id = 2 > > > If @mold.body = "The patients id is <%= @patient.id %>" > > > Then the view displays > > > The patients id is <%= @patient.id %> > > > rather than > > > The patients id is 2 > > > Same goes for replacing <%= with #{ and %> with } > > > Many TIA, > > Craig > > > On Feb 27, 10:21 am, Craig White <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 07:43 -0800, Dudebot wrote: > > > > Thanks, Craig--I think my example was too terse. What I'm trying to > > > > do is to pass a block of text to a view which may contain multiple > > > > references to external models, and I'd like to interpolate those > > > > references. > > > > > So, for example, if @thing.body = " This is the id of foo: <%= @foo.id > > > > %> and this is its body: <%= @foo.body %> " > > > > > If @foo.id = 2 and @foo.body = "Norman", I'd like in the view > > > > whatever.html.erb to have > > > > > <%= @thing.body %> > > > > > display > > > > > This is the id of foo: 2 and this is its body: Norman > > > > > Is there a way to do that? I also tried #{ ... } and am still getting > > > > the literal rather than the interpolation. > > > > ---- > > > try actual code examples > > > > Craig > > > > -- > > > This message has been scanned for viruses and > > > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > > > believed to be clean.
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