http://blog.pauldalton.co.uk/articles/2005/07/21/how-to-find-the-id-of-a-record-you-have-just-created-in-ruby-on-rails en-us 40 random mumblings <p>How do you get the id of a record you have just created in <a href="http://www.rubyonrails.org">Ruby on Rails</a>?</p> <p>Well, the answer to this question came up on the rails mail list recently.</p> <p>It goes something a little bit like this:</p> <code> @text.save //insert something into the database @text.id //get the id of the new record </code> Thu, 21 Jul 2005 18:00:53 +0100 urn:uuid:d8f269914e4633751288bb6389cc4948 paul http://blog.pauldalton.co.uk/articles/2005/07/21/how-to-find-the-id-of-a-record-you-have-just-created-in-ruby-on-rails Rails