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Question

I have frequently run into the situation where I want to update many records at once - like GMail does with setting many messages \"read\" or \"unread\".

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Answer 1

I often add collection-based update_multiple and destroy_multiple actions to an otherwise RESTful controller.

Check out this Railscast on Updating Through Checkboxes. It should give you a good idea how to approach it, come back and add to this question if you run into troubles!