I am calling a partial in another controller (benefits) like.. <%= render :partial => "benefits/b_index", :collection => @benefits, :locals => {:hide_list => true} %> in the partial i just cant seem to access the local variable <% if hide_list == true %> throws unknown variable error and <% if @hide_list == true %> shows @hide_list as nil what am i doing wrong? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.