David Zhu wrote in post #972696: > Hello, > > I would like to have a link_to automatically populate a field in the > form that it is linking to. > > For example (excuse my silly words, im trying to make a point) > <%= link_to "Add a COOL Post", new_post_path, :howcoolisit => 'COOL' > %> > <%= link_to "Add a NOTCOOL Post", new_post_path, :howcoolisit => > 'NOTCOOL' %> > > Then, I would have a field in that form: > > <%= f.hidden_field :howcoolisit %> >
Are you reading the params[:howcoolisit] value and assigning it to @post in the controller? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- 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-t...@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.
