# Javascript in a partial

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-in-a-partial/172882>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [July 29, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-in-a-partial/172882 "2009-07-29T12:47:32Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![mistressjanna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/3ab097/32.png) [@mistressjanna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mistressjanna)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 12:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-in-a-partial/172882/1 "2009-07-29T12:47:32Z")

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If I have js in a partial, and my controller calls render :partial =\>  
‘…’ will that js then be executed?

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**Author:** ![mistressjanna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/3ab097/32.png) [@mistressjanna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mistressjanna)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2009, 1:45pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-in-a-partial/172882/2 "2009-07-29T13:45:29Z")

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js means a javascript file or some js function call ?

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