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@@ -615,6 +615,8 @@ get 'photos/:id', to: 'photos#show', defaults: { format: 'jpg' }
Rails would match `photos/12` to the `show` action of `PhotosController`, and set `params[:format]` to `"jpg"`.
+NOTE: You cannot override defaults via query parameters - this is for security reasons. The only defaults that can be overridden are dynamic segments via substitution in the URL path.
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### Naming Routes
You can specify a name for any route using the `:as` option: