On Jul 8, 2009, at 11:49 AM, JannaB wrote:
> > Yes, I tried that: > > <%= button_to "Manual Up", :action => "manup" %> > > Then, in my controller I have it either rendering nothing or a > partial. But it renders a blank page even though the partial is > embedded deep within divs of another partial. So whether I tell it to > render nothing, or just the deeply-buried partial, it takes me to a > blank page! (I think it is because it is actually a submit. I can > confrim my controller method is being executed_ -Janna > So you only want it to replace a partial on the page? If so, you probably want button_to_remote... > > > On Jul 8, 2:44 pm, Philip Hallstrom <phi...@pjkh.com> wrote: >> On Jul 8, 2009, at 11:40 AM, JannaB wrote: >> >> >> >>> Is there a way to put a button on a view that doesn;t do a "submit" >>> but executes a method in the controller? -Janna >> >> Look at the button_to methods... although by default they create a >> form to your action and submit it you can control the method... not a >> good idea to embed that within another form though. > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
