Rails is not passing the “commit” button parameter

Question

Reinstalling a Rails app on a new server. Part of the app can fork in one of two directions based on the button the user selects. This part isn\'t working, and when I look at

Answer 1

Just add name: "commit", value: "Save"to your form submit button:

form_for @object do |f|
  ...
  f.button :submit, "Save", name: "commit", value:"Save"
end

and then you will have params[:commit] equals to "Save" in the controller.