Custom name for params hash from Rails form_for

Question

Ordinarily, using form_for(@foo) means that on the back end of the form\'s action, you\'ll have the form data in params[:foo], but in my case I\'d like

Answer 1

What you are looking for is:

form_for(@foo, :as => :bar)

The documentation for this can be found at:

http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html