The Ultimation wrote:
> 
>> 
>> Generating JavaScript dynamically with ERb is almost never a good thing 
>> in my experience.  Make your JavaScript static by getting the profile_id 
>> from the DOM or a URL parameter.
>> 
>> Best,
>> --
>> Marnen Laibow-Koser
>> http://www.marnen.org
>> [email protected]
> 
> Well, there's some code inside the method

Inside *what* method?  Where?  Is this a Ruby method or a JavaScript 
method?

> that needs to execute first, 
> then change the element on the screen with javascript. 

That sounds like a very smelly design.  Can you explain a bit more about 
what you're trying to do?

> using js.erb is 
> the only way I know to do both of those things. 

...which probably indicates a design problem.

> I can change the element 
> on the screen with a click function but I don't know how I'd get the 
> method's code to execute as well.

Again, where is this method?  That answer may lead to some suggestions?

Best,
--
Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
[email protected]
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