Retaining Form data after POST in Ruby on Rails

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Published on 2010-04-21T09:24:54Z Indexed on 2010/04/21 9:53 UTC
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Hai

I need to retain the Form data submitted in one view to be used in another view.

I'll be using POST method to submit the data. Is there anyway I can retrieve data from the POST method in Ruby, like in PHP I would use $title=$_POST["title"].

Any ideas?

Thanks and Cheers !

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