# How to populate popups

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-populate-popups/124882>\
**Category:** Radiant CMS\
**Created:** [January 3, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-populate-popups/124882 "2008-01-03T14:11:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![sridhar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/9fc29f/32.png) [@sridhar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sridhar)\
**Post date:** [January 3, 2008, 2:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-populate-popups/124882/1 "2008-01-03T14:11:32Z")

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Hi

Am newbie to Radiant CMS… am developed one web application using  
RoR and all the controls and actions are working well. But when am  
migrated into Radiant, controllers and action are not working and  
application have popup that populates welcome msg to the particular  
user, written code in the javascript… i have done in RoR… and  
working well when user opens index page…it populates along with the  
index page…  
in radiant… the headers and fotter code has written in snippets,  
called in the layout tab…  
when user opens index page, populated popup… it is fine… but the  
problem is the popup page showing header and footer… and content…  
Bfore that… i have selected the Layout as , page type  
 status from drop down menu for popup page…  
and i have disabled the layout (layout nil)… but am getting it…  
which i don’t require in my application…

plz suggest me… how to rectify this prob
