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ruby-on-rails-3model-view-controller
bsanneh
bsanneh

Reputation: 521

Delete not working in Rails 3

I have an app in rails 3 and i run the crud everything is working except the delete link.when i click it it always takes me to the show action and i want it to delete that particular record.below is the codes

VIEW

index.html.erb:

<td><%= link_to 'Destroy', member, :confirm => 'Are you sure?', :method =>:destroy %></td>

CONTROLLER

  # DELETE /members/1
  # DELETE /members/1.xml
  def destroy
    @member = Member.find(params[:id])
    @member.destroy

    respond_to do |format|
      format.html { redirect_to(members_url) }
      format.xml  { head :ok }
    end
  end

...any help plz..

Upvotes: 1

Views: 214

Answers (2)

Anatoly
Anatoly

Reputation: 15530

destroy is a controller's REST action

:method =>:delete not :method =>:destroy

Upvotes: 0

Nicos Karalis
Nicos Karalis

Reputation: 3773

Check the javascript libraries. in my application I had the same problem because I removed prototype and did not install jquery.

This problem occurs because the DELETE method is emulated via javascript.

Upvotes: 2

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