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diff --git a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile index d79eb01ab2..010154f1d1 100644 --- a/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile +++ b/guides/source/asset_pipeline.textile @@ -204,6 +204,8 @@ Images can also be organized into subdirectories if required, and they can be ac <%= image_tag "icons/rails.png" %> </erb> +WARNING: If you're precompiling your assets (see "In Production":#in-production below), linking to an asset that does not exist will raise an exception in the calling page. This includes linking to a blank string. As such, be careful using <tt>image_tag</tt> and the other helpers with user-supplied data. + h5. CSS and ERB The asset pipeline automatically evaluates ERB. This means that if you add an +erb+ extension to a CSS asset (for example, +application.css.erb+), then helpers like +asset_path+ are available in your CSS rules: |