On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 4:53 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser
<[email protected]>wrote:

> David Kahn wrote in post #957906:
>
> > Do you know
> > offhand if I can just instantiate this controller and still call one of
> > it's
> > methods to string from a different controller or even better from a
> > model?
>
> render_to_string :controller => 'some_other_controller', :action =>
> 'export_file'
>
> That should be all you need, just like plain old render.  Does that not
> work?
>

Ok, I am loosing my mind, yes, this works beautifully! I did not make the
connection between render_to_string and the normal render action being of
the same abilities.


>
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