> On Jun 28, 2017, at 10:52 PM, Jim Ruther Nill <jvn...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Wed, Jun 28, 2017 at 1:38 PM, fugee ohu <fugee...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 8:01:40 PM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote: > > > On Jun 27, 2017, at 9:12 AM, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at 7:32:33 AM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote: > > > > > On Jun 27, 2017, at 12:40 AM, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 8:34:17 AM UTC-4, Walter Lee Davis wrote: > > > > > > > On Jun 21, 2017, at 3:52 AM, fugee ohu <fuge...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > How do I give new.js.erb the right element name > > > > $('#comment_post)click.(function(){ > > > > In this line there's no id number > > > > > > I think you may have missed a few bits of my reply. We are not observing > > > a click any more. Everything is out of the jQuery pool, and fully into > > > the RJS pool. If you're viewing this in the Google Groups (Web) view, you > > > may need to expand all of the little ... ellipses in order to see all of > > > my threaded replies. > > > > > > in the second content_tag_for statement collection: post.comments fails > > > to produce anthing for comment.body when the _comment.html.erb partial is > > > rendered > > > > > > _post.erb.html > > > > > > <%= content_tag_for(:div, post) do %> > > > <%= simple_format post.content %> > > > <% unless post.attachment.blank? %> > > > <%= image_tag(post.attachment, height: 250) %><br> > > > <% end %> > > > <%= content_tag_for(:div, post, 'comments') do %> > > > <%= render '/comments/comment', collection: post.comments %> > > > <%= content_tag_for(:div, post, 'comment_form_holder') do %> > > > <%= link_to 'Comment', > > > new_comment_path('comment[commentable_id]': post.id, > > > 'comment[commentable_type]': 'Post') %><br><br> > > > <% end %> > > > <% end %> > > > <% end %> > > > > > > > > > _comment.html.erb > > > > > > <%= content_tag_for(:div, @comments) do %> > > > <%= simple_format comment.body %> > > > <%= comment.post.user.first_name comment.post.user.last_name %> > > > <% end %> > > > > > > content_tag_for builds the DIV and gives it an ID based on a single item > > passed to it. I'm not sure what it would make of a collection of comments, > > which is what you're passing it here. What I think you need to do is change > > @comments to comment, to match the rest of the local variables inside the > > partial. @comments doesn't exist inside the partial unless you render it in > > a scope that already had that set as an instance variable. comment exists > > inside the partial because the partial is named comment, but that's only > > true if you are either rendering it with the "shortcut" collection: > > @comments, where @comments is an array or association of individual comment > > instances, or are rendering it one at a time, and passing in locals: { > > comment: @comment } or similar. Because you are doubly-nested at this > > point, inside _post.html.erb, it is best to stick with the local variables > > that you have passed along, and not rely on the surrounding render context > > to magically provide variables for you. > > > > Try just changing @comments to comment in the first line of your > > _comment.html.erb, leave everything else alone, and see if it renders then. > > Just to be certain, check in the console whether you have any comments for > > that post you are trying to render. You should not see anything at all (the > > comment partial won't even render) if post.comments is empty. > > > > Walter > > > > I took out the div containers (content_tag_for) and just left: > > <%= simple_format comment.body %> > > <%= comment.post.user.first_name comment.post.user.last_name %> > > but I still get the error that comment is undefined > > Where are you calling render on this template? Copy and paste the code here. > Also copy and paste the error message so we can compare line numbers from the > error with line numbers in your code. > > Is the code that is quoted above exactly what you are using in your outer > post partial? What should be happening if you call render 'comments/comment', > collection: post.comments from inside the post.html.erb partial is that each > of the post comments will be rendered one after another, and inside of each > of those render calls, the instance variable 'comment' will be loaded with > the one comment that is being rendered. This should Just Workâ˘. > > Walter > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to rubyonrails-ta...@googlegroups.com. > > To post to this group, send email to rubyonra...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/eea548b0-8979-4f0c-9662-9c720f5f35db%40googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > After some reading it occurred to me explicitly calling the comment partial > with <%= render "comments/comment", collection: post.comments %> was > defeating the convention for the variable as partial name so I replaced it > with <%= render @comments %> and then it worked Of course I had to set > @comments=post.comments first on the preceeding line I'd like to know how I > could have gotten it working without treating @comments as a standalone > resource (in the context of rendering partials) like that > > you can get away with just <%= render post.comments %>. No need to declare > the variable.
I would agree, if you were in the comments_controller's context. But since you are in the posts_controller, and the view path is set to views/posts, you will probably get a template not found error when you try to use the shortcut method. Walter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rubyonrails-talk/C732A821-ADFA-4981-B5DF-3DB577DC8131%40wdstudio.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.