[Rails] Re: Rails 3 - possible to render a view into a string (inside a model or controller)?

David Kahn wrote in post #957895:
> In Rails 2 I could do this to get the view as a string (i.e. to save it
> to a
> file):
>
> av = ActionView::Base.new(Rails::Configuration.new.view_path)
> html = av.render(
> :partial => "comparisons/display",
> :locals => { :comparison => self, :format_html => nil,
> :print_view
> => print_view, :fully_qualified_url_prefix =>
> fully_qualified_url_prefix,
> :user => user }
> )
>
> In Rails 3 it seemingly does not work anymore.

Did you perchance want render_to_string (which also exists in Rails 2)?

Best,
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Marnen Laibow-Koser
http://www.marnen.org
marnen@marnen.org

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