Rendering js from a Rails controller with webpacker

Question

Just replaced the js pipeline in my Rails app with webpacker.

Most things work correctly, however controllers that render js no longer work as expected.

Answer 1

I had a similar problem where I had undefined $ on the string $("#element").html(

My configuration is similar to yours I solved by exposing at the end of the file pack/application.js

windows.jQuery = jQuery
window.$ = $