From: Max Muermann <ruby@...>
Date: 2006-09-01T12:49:02+09:00
Subject: Re: Rails newbie: why is my partial template not rendering?

> The view code that uses the  render() call looks (something) like this:
>
> <p>And now, the hat sizes of our users... </p>
> <% render(:partial => "shared/user", :locals => {  :user => @user  })
> -%>
>

Ah, I've done this many many times... You're missing a "="

<% render ...

should be
<%= render ...

And the partial file name needs to start with an underscore.

Cheers,
Max