# Very easy question GET METHOD

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/very-easy-question-get-method/107886>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [June 27, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/very-easy-question-get-method/107886 "2007-06-27T04:45:38Z")\
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**Author:** ![divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bbe5ce/32.png) [@divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/divotdave)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 4:45am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/very-easy-question-get-method/107886/1 "2007-06-27T04:45:38Z")

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so I have an ID at the top of my page. but how do i access the #?

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**Author:** ![divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bbe5ce/32.png) [@divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/divotdave)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 5:26am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/very-easy-question-get-method/107886/2 "2007-06-27T05:26:10Z")

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On 6/27/07, David H. [removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid](mailto:removed_email_address@domain.invalid) wrote:

> so I have an ID at the top of my page. but how do i access the #?
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> –

Perhaps you could work on wording your question a little better. There  
isn’t much information to go on.

I think your asking how to access the id in the get request in your  
controller

params[:id]

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**Author:** ![divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/bbe5ce/32.png) [@divotdave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/divotdave)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2007, 5:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/very-easy-question-get-method/107886/3 "2007-06-27T05:27:32Z")

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yep… i told you it was easy… thanks…