On Monday, 27 October 2014 21:17:38 UTC-4, Sonali Katara wrote:
>
>  I have a single table in which I store favourite dishes of users. A user 
> can have more than one entries in the table. I have generated a view to 
> show all the entries in the table but how do I create a view to show just 
> the list of users. I don't have a table saving the users so I have to use 
> DISTINCT to get the names of the users from my one and only table
>
> I appraoched this by creating a new route
> /foodsIlike/user_list
>
> get '/foodsIlike/user_list' => 'foodsIlike#user_list', :as => 'user_list'
>
> instead of going to the user_list it tries to find a record with 
> :id=user_list as that is what it would do to show one record
>

I'd also recommend reconsidering your schema like the other replies, but 
the bigger problem here is route order. You're getting this behavior 
because you have the route that matches `/foodsIlike/:id` is *before* the 
one that matches `/foodsIlike/user_list` in config/routes.rb

--Matt Jones

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