Ruby on Rails

On 31 August 2012 07:41, Joshua Baldock <lists@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> I have an existing database that im building a rails app on top of. One
> of my columns 'message' is a long string that I would like to be able to
> query and split into various attributes to then be able to display each
> of those attributes in a view.
>
> I'm trying to implement this into the controller, but don't seem to be
> getting any where.

Which bit are you having trouble with? Accessing the legacy table?
Splitting the string? Displaying it in a view?

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