# Executing an action of a component \_within\_ a component!

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/executing-an-action-of-a-component-within-a-component/69146>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [February 16, 2006, 11:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/executing-an-action-of-a-component-within-a-component/69146 "2006-02-16T11:44:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![Benjamin\_CabSSSS](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/278dde/32.png) [@Benjamin\_CabSSSS](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Benjamin_CabSSSS)\
**Post date:** [February 16, 2006, 11:44am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/executing-an-action-of-a-component-within-a-component/69146/1 "2006-02-16T11:44:17Z")

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Hi everyone !

In order to design a custom autocomplete field component, i need to be  
able,  
in a view of my component, to execute an action of the controller of my  
component… I desperately can’t find how to do that… Does anybody can  
help me ??

Thanks alot,  
Benjamin.