actionviewhelper

I'm trying my best to build a helper that outputs a <'ul> consisting of all the members of a collection. For each member of the collection I want to print out a <'li> that has a title, and a div of links to CRUD the member. This is pretty similar to what Rails outputs for scaffolding for the index view. Here is the helper I've got: def display_all(collection_sym) collection = collection_sym.to_s.capitalize.singularize.constantize.all name = collection_sym.to_s.downcase html = '' html << "<ul class=\"#{name}-list\">" for member in collection do html << content_tag(:li, :id => member.title.gsub(

I'd like to have the following directory structure: views/ app1/ users/_user.html.erb users/index.html.erb app2/ users/index.html.erb shared/ users/_user.html.erb users/index.html.erb In my view, I'd call # app1/users/index.html <%= render :partial => "user" %> # => /app1/users/_user.html.erb # app2/users/index.html <%= render :partial => "user" %> # => /shared/users/_user.html.erb So basically, how do I tell Rails to check in the /app2/users dir then the shared dir before it raises it's missing template error? Update I got around this (as suggested by Senthil, using File.exist? Here's my

How to include Rails view helpers to be accesible by assets pipeline execution context? An example use case would be to generate the markup for a form, using form_tag helper method, and make it available to a Javascript template (like handlebars, jst, etc.). I use handlebar_assets gem, but this should apply to any erb or haml template too. Create a inititializer and include the helpers in the context of the assets like this: Rails.application.assets.context_class.class_eval do include ActionView::Helpers include MyAppHelper include Rails.application.routes.url_helpers end Taken from this