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Diffstat (limited to 'actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb')
| -rwxr-xr-x | actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb | 20 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb index f37448d347..be04012b9f 100755 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_controller/base.rb @@ -460,8 +460,7 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc: end protected - # Renders the content that'll be returned to the browser as the response body. This can just be as regular text, but is - # more often the compilation of a template. + # Renders the content that will be returned to the browser as the response body. # # === Rendering an action # @@ -521,14 +520,19 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc: # # === Rendering a file # - # File rendering works just like action rendering except that it takes an absolute path. - # The current layout is not applied automatically. + # File rendering works just like action rendering except that it takes a filesystem path. By default, the path + # is assumed to be absolute, and the current layout is not applied. # - # # Renders the template located in /path/to/some/template.r(html|xml) - # render :file => "/path/to/some/template" + # # Renders the template located at the absolute filesystem path + # render :file => "/path/to/some/template.rhtml" + # render :file => "c:/path/to/some/template.rhtml" # - # # Renders the same template within the current layout, but with a 404 status code - # render :file => "/path/to/some/template", :layout => true, :status => 404 + # # Renders a template within the current layout, and with a 404 status code + # render :file => "/path/to/some/template.rhtml", :layout => true, :status => 404 + # render :file => "c:/path/to/some/template.rhtml", :layout => true, :status => 404 + # + # # Renders a template relative to the template root and chooses the proper file extension + # render :file => "some/template", :use_full_path => true # # _Deprecation_ _notice_: This used to have the signature <tt>render_file(path, status = 200)</tt> # |