Rails scaffold_controller generator doesn't apply model attributes to views

Question

I\'m using the scaffold_controller generator on an existing model with existing attributes, but the view forms that get generated don\'t have any input controls for the corr

Answer 1

This is what it is supposed to do. When calling scaffold_controller you're telling the generator to not use a model. If you want to have form attributes in the views, you need to pass them to the generator just like you would a normal scaffolding.

rails g scaffold_controller User name email