Rails form_tag Lab
Objectives
Build a functional Rails form using a
form_tag
Pass a route helper as the argument to a
form_tag
Pass an options hash with a method to a
form_tag
Use a
text_field_tag
and other form controls to create inputsBuild a
new
action that renders a form that submits to thecreate
action
Instructions
The two specs for this lab that are currently failing are located within the form page
feature in specs/features/student_spec.rb
.
For this lab, you need to build a form to create a new student, have the form redirect back to the new
view template (commonly, a create
action would redirect to index
), and print out the form params to the screen. Below are a few items to keep in mind:
Draw a
new
andcreate
route for thestudents
resourcePrint out the student value to the view template page
Keys to remember
Look at the tests to see which field values you should be using
Make sure to use the
form_tag
helpers
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