[Facebooker-talk] fb_comments and fb_board not working

[Allen Walker]

That's what I figured and that makes perfect sense. Thanks for clearing 
that up. you might want to put this in your book btw.

Best regards

Mike Mangino wrote:
> Actually, you can
>
> map.fancy_name 'fancy_path/:id' ....
>
> Your problems were caused by Facebook sending a POST request to a URL 
> that doesn't support posts. When they try to do that, your application 
> returns an error and they cancel the posting. By creating a route by 
> hand, you are decoupling it from the HTTP method used.
>
> Mike
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> On Sep 4, 2008, at 6:16 PM, Allen Walker wrote:
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>> Also even though this works, i have urls that are dynamic , i.e. 
>> /articles/8 for example and want comments on those pages. That 
>> doesn't work. And I can't hardcode a route for a dynamic route that I 
>> know of really.
>>
>> Mike Mangino wrote:
>>> Try creating a route just for that page, i.e.
>>>
>>> route.discussion_board 'discussion', :controller=>"home", 
>>> :action=>"index"
>>>
>>> Then, go to http://apps.new.facebook.com/myapp/discussion and see if 
>>> that works.
>>>
>>> I struggled like mad to get this to work the first time too. I wish 
>>> I could remember the eventual fix.
>>>
>>> Mike
>>
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> Mike Mangino
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