Added documentation for using render_with_layout

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David Heinemeier Hansson
2004-12-29 13:36:27 +00:00
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@@ -115,6 +115,22 @@ module ActionController #:nodoc:
# a given action without a layout. Just use the method <tt>render_without_layout</tt>, which works just like Base.render --
# it just doesn't apply any layouts.
#
# == Using a different layout in the action render call
#
# If most of your actions use the same layout, it makes perfect sense to define a controller-wide layout as described above.
# Some times you'll have exceptions, though, where one action wants to use a different layout than the rest of the controller.
# This is possible using <tt>render_with_layout</tt> method. It's just a bit more manual work as you'll have to supply fully
# qualified template and layout names as this example shows:
#
# class WeblogController < ActionController::Base
# def help
# render_with_layout "help/index", "200", "layouts/help"
# end
# end
#
# As you can see, you pass the template as the first parameter, the status code as the second ("200" is OK), and the layout
# as the third.
#
# == Automatic layout assignment
#
# If there is a template in <tt>app/views/layouts/</tt> with the same name as the current controller then it will be automatically