# Set custom respond\_to in action\_controllers

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/set-custom-respond-to-in-action-controllers/109588>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [July 17, 2007, 4:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/set-custom-respond-to-in-action-controllers/109588 "2007-07-17T04:14:35Z")\
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**Author:** ![ktheory](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/k/e480ec/32.png) [@ktheory](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ktheory)\
**Post date:** [July 17, 2007, 4:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/set-custom-respond-to-in-action-controllers/109588/1 "2007-07-17T04:14:35Z")

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how can I set custom respond to types… and custom render methods.

like:

respond\_to do |format|  
format.myformat { render :customRender =\> content }  
end

thank you.  
-Aaron