Thank you for the reply. But if i put the resources first, then my match users/:username doesnt work. So it's true what you say, first route will be used.
On 2 nov, 20:05, Fidel Viegas <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/2/10, mattyh88 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > hi, > > > I'm trying to setup a route next to my > > resources :users > > > So this gives me the basic routes (incl. users/:id) > > But now I'd like to show users through their username (like this: > > users/:username) > > > How should I do that? > > > I've got my routes setup like this at the moment: (the > > users/:username) does work now, but all the rest doesn't work (for the > > users controller) > > > resource :account, :controller => "users" > > > match '/users/:username' => 'users#show' > > > resources :users, :user_sessions, :homes, :shouts, :activations > > I am not really an expert with routes, but if I am not mistaken, this > has to do with rules precedece. That is, your match > '/users/:username'... will have precedence over resources :users.... > You should place resources before any match. > > Perhaps others with more experience will be able to help further. > > Regards, > > Fidel. -- 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.

