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Thank you for the reply.
But if i put the resources first, then my match users/:username doesnt
work.
So it's true what you say, first route will be used.

On 2 nov, 20:05, Fidel Viegas <fidel.vie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 11/2/10, mattyh88 <mathew.hu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
> > hi,
>
> > I'm trying to setup a route next to my
> > resources :users
>
> > So this gives me the basic routes (incl. users/:id)
> > But now I'd like to show users through their username (like this:
> > users/:username)
>
> > How should I do that?
>
> > I've got my routes setup like this at the moment: (the
> > users/:username) does work now, but all the rest doesn't work (for the
> > users controller)
>
> > resource :account, :controller => "users"
>
> > match '/users/:username' => 'users#show'
>
> > resources :users, :user_sessions, :homes, :shouts, :activations
>
> I am not really an expert with routes, but if I am not mistaken, this
> has to do with rules precedece. That is, your match
> '/users/:username'... will have precedence over resources :users....
> You should place resources before any match.
>
> Perhaps others with more experience will be able to help further.
>
> Regards,
>
> Fidel.

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