FriendlyId is the "Swiss Army bulldozer" of slugging and permalink plugins for Ruby on Rails. It allows you to create pretty URL's and work with human-friendly strings as if they were numeric ids for Active Record models.
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Good 404 in Rails, with search result on moved pages for new links
I am trying to replace lots of pages in my database at once, and lots of pages that are indexed by Google will have new URLs. So in result, old pages will be redirected to a 404 page.
So I need to design a new 404 page, by including a search box in…
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How to set Rails polymorphic model with friendly_id and history
I have a Company and Seo Model (in link below Seo called PublicSlug) with polymophic association and concern similiar to answer
Match multiple models in single Rails route with friendly_id
to build concern and all works as long as I add :history…
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Friendly_id preventing edit/new pages due to before_action :find_post
I am using the friendly_id gem to handle URL Slugs and when applying a fix to avoid 404's when the slug changes from the documentation, my code doesn't work properly.
The problem is that it simply redirects to the post's show view when I click on…
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How to fix FriendlyID duplicate content for :id and :slug
FriendlyID is consistently showing duplicate content for both /slug and /1. In other words, the correct page is loading for the friendly slug (/new-york), but it's loading the same content for the old, unfriendly slug (/11).
Here's my current…
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Undefined 'id' when i use Friendly_id gem
I'm using the friendly_id gem for modifying my urls.
But i have a problem with my likes system.
For the use of friendly_id i change my controller:
@software = Software.find(params[:id])
to
@software = Software.friendly.find(params[:id])
So my…
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RoR Simple Friendly Slugs
I'm currently using Friendly_ID to create friendly slugs of the form "/post/friendly-name".
e.g., routes.rb reads:
get '/posts/:id', to: 'posts#show'
HOWEVER, I don't want the "/post" element: the public url should simply be "/friendly-name".
For…
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Friendly_ID stops working at times, server restart necessary
I'm running a Rails 5.0.6 app with Friendly ID 5.2.4 and everything works fine except that after some time (sometimes a few hours, sometimes a few days) the friendly ids are not working anymore (instead of /username/slug-of-user-post it will become…
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subcategories and categories rails friendly_id
Cant seem to get friendly_id to work with with my categories and subcategories. I am using the friendly_id gem as well.
Here is my categories controller
class CategoriesController < ApplicationController
def index
@categories =…
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RoutingError on empty field, conflicting with friendly_id
I have a edit form for @users.
In there I have a text_field :username
<%= form_for @user, :url => { :action => "update" } do |f| %>
<%= render 'shared/error_messages', :target => f.object %>
<%= f.label :username %>
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Rails 5: FriendlyId TypeError (wrong argument type Symbol (expected Module:))
I am trying to add friendlyid to my application, after I've setup everything I get the following error:
TypeError wrong argument type Symbol expected Module
I inserted extend :FriendlyId and friendly_id :wine_name, use: :slugged into my model. I…
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Rails validate uniqueness for the ASCII approximation
I hope the title is not too unclear.
I am making arails app and I have a question about rails validation. Consider this code in the User,rb model file:
validates :name,
presence: true,
length: { maximum: 50 },
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Friendly_id slug_history is updating with wrong slug
When I create a new Invoice in my Rails program friendly_id is updating the history with the new slug. What do I need to do to fix this issue.
Currently I have no idea how to fix this in my program.
extend FriendlyId
friendly_id…
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Rails - Multiple Models with root sluggable routes
I'm looking for advice to find the ideal solution that fits within Rails' best practises.
My app has 5 models:
Category
Place
Division
Subdivision
Item (polymorphic)
A Place belongs to a Category. A Division belongs to a Place. A Subdivision…
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How to find_by_id when using friendly_id (for polymorphic relations)
How do I allow find_by_id to work so my comments will work with my posts that have slugs via friendly_id? Is there an alternative approach to doing this?
I have installed a Ruby gem called friendly_id and use it to create slugs on my blog posts.…
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Friendly_id Unique contraint with scope and history
'rails', '~> 5.1.2'
'friendly_id', '~> 5.1.0'
I'm trying to add 'scoped' to my existing slugs.
class Model < ApplicationRecord
extend FriendlyId
belongs_to :board
friendly_id :slug_candidates, use: [:slugged, :scoped, :history],…
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