Rails 4: how to use $(document).ready() with turbo-links

Question

I ran into an issue in my Rails 4 app while trying to organize JS files \"the rails way\". They were previously scattered across different views. I organized them into separ

Answer 1

I figured I'd leave this here for those upgrading to Turbolinks 5: the easiest way to fix your code is to go from:

var ready;
ready = function() {
  // Your JS here
}
$(document).ready(ready);
$(document).on('page:load', ready)

to:

var ready;
ready = function() {
  // Your JS here
}
$(document).on('turbolinks:load', ready);

Reference: https://github.com/turbolinks/turbolinks/issues/9#issuecomment-184717346