Walter Davis wrote in post #969331:
> I have a very simple request from my client that there be a larger
> logo on the home page than every other page in the site. I did
> something fairly kludgy to make it work quickly -- put a bare variable
> in the application controller:
>
>   at_root = false
>
> and then in my home method put
>
>   at_root = true
>
> and test for that in the view. But this seems like three times too
> much work to me, plus it puts view-related stuff in the controller. Is
> there a simple test I can perform in the view, so I can know if the
> current request == :root or not?

You could use current_page? ; however, in your case, I'd probably simply 
declare a different layout for the home page.

>
> Google has been unhelpful, probably because the words in my question
> are too general.
>
> Walter

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
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