On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 8:33 AM, mattyh88 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I'm trying to setup the Authlogic gem. I've followed this tutorial: > (because I'm using Rails 3) > http://www.logansbailey.com/2010/10/06/how-to-setup-authlogic-in-rails-3/ > > All of this works. But now I'd like to render the login form as a > partial on every page of my site. > > 1) I've rendered the partial in my application.html.erb file as > followed: > > <%= render :partial => "user_sessions/form" %> > > 2) When I start my server and try rendering my index view of my home > controller, I get the following error: > > undefined method `model_name' for NilClass:Class > Extracted source (around line #1): > 1: <%= form_for(@user_session) do |f| %> > 2: <% if @user_session.errors.any? %> > 3: <div id="error_explanation"> > 4: <h2><%= pluralize(@user_session.errors.count, "error") %> > prohibited this user_session from being saved:</h2> > > 3) I figured out I had to make a new @user_session var in the action > method of my controller for every view I'd like to render my login > form partial on. > > 4) I've put @user_session = UserSession.new in the "new"-action-method > in my home controller and so my index view rendered fine. But now I'd > like to render my login form on every page of my site. > > Is there a way to set the @user_session for every action? Like in the > application_controller? How would you do that? > You should able to do this in the application_controller: before_filter :new_user_session private def new_user_session @new_user_session = UserSession.new end Try that, should then have the @new_user_session available to you since all controllers inherit from application controller. > > Thank you, > Mathew > > -- > 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]<rubyonrails-talk%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://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.
