From: David Vallner <david@...>
Date: 2006-01-10T09:22:42+09:00
Subject: Re: e-mail

Jacob Fugal wrote:

>On 1/9/06, David Vallner <david@vallner.net> wrote:
>  
>
>>Anyways, that problem got resolved, but here's another quirk. My test
>>method went like:
>>
>>
>>    class Notify
>>        def notifier_test(test_message)
>>            recipients "fred@example.com, barney@example.com,
>>    wilma@example.com"
>>            from "betty@example.com"
>>            subject "Notifier Test"
>>
>>            body ["test_message" = test_message]
>>        end
>>    end
>>
>>(That's using the traits versions of the code).
>>
>>And the template was:
>>
>>    Notifier Test
>>
>>    Test message: <%= @test_message %>
>>
>>
>>And when I tried to go Notify.deliver_notifier_test("Testing.") in a
>>Rails console, I got a very weird Exception / traceback, possibly while
>>compiling the ERB template:
>>
>>    ActionView::TemplateError:
>>
>>    ActionView::TemplateError (`@test_messageTesting.' is not allowed as
>>    an instance
>>     variable name) on line #0 of app/views/notify_tn1/notifier_test.rhtml:
>>    1: This is a notifier test e-mail.
>>    2:
>>    3: The test message is: <%= @test_message %>
>>    
>>
>
>I've not used ActionMailer, so I'm not sure what the syntax should be,
>but my guess is the line:
>
>      body ["test_message" = test_message]
>
>Is causing the error. Maybe that should be:
>
>      body ["test_message" => test_message]
>
>???
>
>Jacob Fugal
>
>  
>
No, that's a typo I made in the e-mail - that wouldn't compile right out 
instead of getting as far as the ERB template. I suppose I should 
subscribe to the Rails lists for this. (Oh noes, more spam in my mailbox)

David Vallner