Re: changing the path for map.resources

David A. Black
2009-09-16T13:03:03Z

Hi --

On Wed, 16 Sep 2009, steve bell wrote:

>
> Hi there, just starting to get my head around routes but have a
> problem that I can''t google my way out of. I have a restful
resource
> that''s mapped as:
>
>  map.resources :terms
>
> which gives me  localhost/terms, however I want it to be localhost/
> buzzwords instead.
>
> I tried using path_prefix but this just added the prefix before /
> terms. I guess I really want a path_replace kind of thing...
>
> Refactoring the code would be a real pain. Is there any way to do this
> in the routes.rb file?

You need to invert the logic:

   map.resources :buzzwords, :controller => "terms"


David

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