Ruby on rails add javascript variable to link_to url params

Question

I have a javascript variable, I would to send along with my params when a person clicks a link.

var js_variable = something;
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<%= link_to_remote "Link Name", {:url => {url_params}, ajax_options}, {html_options} %>

how do I add js_variable to the url_params hash??

Using rails 2.3.8

Community · Accepted Answer · 2017-05-23 11:55:39Z

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But it seems to me you should be using link_to_function and change the href at runtime

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answered Sep 30, 2011 at 13:55

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I'm using rails 2, probs should have said that.

there is a ralis 2 example =D

yeah I should have made it more clear in the comment that there was rails2 code in it :)