Thanks very much for both of your assistance. I think I've got a handle on the immediate issue as a result.
On Apr 27, 8:09 am, Ar Chron <[email protected]> wrote: > richardsugg wrote: > > > * show_general.html.erb # shows general information (remote access, > > company name, active or not, etc) > > To keep things simple, show is just show... and can render the data you > want to have constant across any variations - no need for a header > partial there. But a different partial per 'tab' works. > > For simplicity in v1.0, you might make those 'tabs' a row of hyperlinks > back to the show method with a param that designates which partial to > display for now. Yes, it is a round-trip to refresh that data, but "I'm > new to rails" means take things in bite-sized chunks. Later > (seriously... after you have things looking and behaving the way you > want, and begin to grok the framework), you'll want to look into Ajax > for that behavior. > > Rather than trying to design the whole 'grand scheme' now, pick one view > of your set (let's pick the company contact) and get that form working. > From there, you can tinker with layout until you have the header and > menus you want and can start thinking about your partials to display > different information. > > Once you get your first fork in display behavior done, it should be a > piece of cake to add as many as you need to fill out the rest of the > company views. > > From there, extend to other models, controllers, and joins. > > -- > Posted viahttp://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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. -- 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.
