# Rails support example here

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-support-example-here/118968>\
**Category:** Radiant CMS\
**Created:** [November 1, 2007, 7:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-support-example-here/118968 "2007-11-01T19:54:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/51bf81/32.png) [@maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/maged)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2007, 7:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-support-example-here/118968/1 "2007-11-01T19:54:33Z")

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Thanks to Hiram, He posted an example on how to integrate the radiant  
rails support extension to the Radiant CMS. I was struggling playing  
with it for the past two nights. I haven’t tried it yet but I will once  
I get home.  
[http://code.google.com/p/radiant-rails-support/](http://code.google.com/p/radiant-rails-support/)

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**Author:** ![maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/51bf81/32.png) [@maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/maged)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2007, 8:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-support-example-here/118968/2 "2007-11-01T20:37:29Z")

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How is this different from the share\_layouts extension?

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**Author:** ![maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/51bf81/32.png) [@maged](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/maged)\
**Post date:** [November 1, 2007, 10:05pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-support-example-here/118968/3 "2007-11-01T22:05:19Z")

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Matt H. wrote:

> How is this different from the share\_layouts extension?  
> I haven’t looked at the share\_layouts extension but I think the main  
> purpose is if you want to use Radiant only to pull the content. For  
> example if you want to have a regular Rails app with the MVC model and  
> in the View you want to pull both the content and the layout of the  
> site. You don’t have to use the Radiant Tags for this approach. So that  
> Way you separated the Rails from Content.

Hope that helps

Maged M.
