From: James Edward Gray II <james@...>
Date: 2005-10-04T01:39:19+09:00
Subject: Re: Selecting From A Different Table

On Oct 3, 2005, at 11:31 AM, Paul Thomas wrote:

> How do I select records from a table that has a different name than my
> controller?
>
> My example is as follows
>
> in locations_controller.rb
>
> class LocationsController < ApplicationController
>
> def new
>   @location = Location.new
>   @regions = #Needs to do a find(:all) to populate from regions table
> end

I believe you are looking for:

   @regions = Region.find(:all)

Assuming I guess your model name correctly.  Just remember that find 
() is just a method call on some model.

Hope that helps.

James Edward Gray II