On 10 September 2011 00:41, Toby Rodwell <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a controller that produces (through its associated 'view' > displays summary information of) a number of arrays. On that view page > I would like links to other pages, one per array, which shows more > detailed information on the array in question. I tried passing the > array as a parameter to a link and whilst I think that would have been > fine for small arrays for a large array I was getting "URI too large". > Since I don't have admin rights to the web server I don't think I can > tweak the http buffer settings, and anyway I don't think very long URLs > are elegant. What other ways are there to achieve what I am after? One > suggstion I saw was using a session - is that the best way ("the Ruby > way") to pass data between controllers? Any suggstions gratefully > received.
If possible then do not pass the array to the url, just pass whatever information is required to re-generate the array in the subsequent action. -- Colin https://plus.google.com/111605230843729345543/ -- 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.

