# Error message in another controller

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-message-in-another-controller/145649>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [August 12, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-message-in-another-controller/145649 "2008-08-12T15:45:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![paulbutcher](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/a5b964/32.png) [@paulbutcher](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/paulbutcher)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2008, 3:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-message-in-another-controller/145649/1 "2008-08-12T15:45:47Z")

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Can I use error\_messages\_for in another controller/view?
