Hey, that did the trick.  Thanks for that!

On Feb 27, 1:36 pm, Michael Pavling <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 27 February 2010 19:24, Michael Pavling <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > So you need to create a method on your controller that will return the
> > @user object. The convention for this method seems to be to call it
> > "current_user".
>
> *ahem*  Of course... an instance of a model doesn't have access to
> application_controller's methods... I was getting carried away with
> myself.
> You will *also* need to pass this to the Post directly... so declare
> an "attr_writer :current_user" on your Post model, and in the
> controller, when you instanciate the Post, pass it the variable:
>
> post = Post.find(params[:post_id] # or whatever...
> post.current_user = current_user

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