# How to generate url from use input

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-generate-url-from-use-input/153601>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [November 19, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-generate-url-from-use-input/153601 "2008-11-19T09:06:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![liwenqiu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/9d8465/32.png) [@liwenqiu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/liwenqiu)\
**Post date:** [November 19, 2008, 9:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-generate-url-from-use-input/153601/1 "2008-11-19T09:06:30Z")

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Hi,  
Is there any way i can generate url according to use input  
dynamically. Now, i have a route :

```
  map.search '/search/:word', :controller => 'words', :action =>

```

‘search’

```
  and then i also have a input page which just contain a text input

```

field and button. I want to generate URL like this “/search/:word” when  
i  
click the button, and the :word parameter is come from the value of text  
input field while user input.  
How can do that? Thinks guys
