Questions tagged [render-to-string]
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React renderToString() Performance and Caching React Components
I've noticed that the reactDOM.renderToString() method starts to slow down significantly when rendering a large component tree on the server.
Background
A bit of background. The system is a fully isomorphic stack. The highest level App component…

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Laravel Error: Method Illuminate\View\View::__toString() must not throw an exception
Have you seen this lovely error while working in Laravel?
Method Illuminate\View\View::__toString() must not throw an exception
I have seen it and it's incredibly annoying. I have found out two reasons why this error gets thrown. I just want to…

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How to pass variables to render_to_string?
Trying to do the following
@message = render_to_string ( :sender => sender, :template => "template" )
But when accessing @sender in template it turns out to be nil:NilClass. Double checked if I pass the right variable and it's totally…

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Why do some floating point numbers appear with a trailing 0
Does anyone know why the numbers 0.001 to 0.009 are rendered to a String with a trailing 0 but other numbers do not. e.g. numbers 0.01 to 0.09 do not.
System.out.println(Locale.getDefault());
for (int i = 0; i <= 20; i++)
System.out.println(i /…

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Rails render_to_string
I am having difficulty with the rails render_to_string function. I have created an app using the --api flag, so i think this may be the issue as i have tested in 'full' rails apps and its works just fine.
Essentially i am calling:
body_html =…

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render_to_string does not find partials (PDFKit controller response)
Ruby 1.8.7, Rails 3.0.4, PDFKit 0.5.0
I'm trying to create a PDF with PDFKit without using the middleware so I can disable javascript (there's an accordion action in there that hides a lot of info that should be on the PDF). However, whenever I try,…

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How to simplify "render_to_string" in Rails 3?
To render a partial in Rails 3 I do:
render 'my_partial', :my_object => my_value
To get partial's result as string I do:
render_to_string(:partial => 'my_partial', :layout => false,
:locals => {:my_object => my_value})
Is this…

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How to use SSR with Stencil in a Nuxt 3 Vite project?
In Nuxt 2 I could use server-side rendered Stencil components by leveraging the renderToString() method provided in the Stencil package in combination with a Nuxt hook, like this:
import { renderToString } from '[my-components]/dist-hydrate'
export…

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can't encode single quote (') using django's render_to_string
i have a problem with django's render_to_string and encoding single quotes.
... = render_to_string('dummy.txt', {'request':request, 'text':text,}, context_instance=RequestContext(request)))
why are only these quotes translated to '#39;' and all…

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var_export to string
I have an HTML code in the $output string, this code is delimited by two terms: -startMiniPreview- and -endMiniPreview-.
I need to take the part wrapped between those two terms and save it in another string variable.
This is what I thought was the…

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render_to_string rails 3.1
I try this:
:content => render_to_string(:template => "#{path[:controller]}/#{path[:action]}.html.haml")
In my json, but I use kaminari to paginate pages and a receive this error:
ActionView::Template::Error (Missing partial kaminari/paginator…

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How to render partial in lib ruby class using render_to_string
I am writing a custom tag for Liquid and want to render a partial in the tag. I am assuming I have to use render_to_string but I can't seem to get it to work.
I've tried all sorts of things,…

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Loading a page into memory in Rails
My rails app produces XML when I load /reports/generate_report.
On a separate page, I want to read this XML into a variable and save it to the database.
How can I do this? Can I somehow stream the response from the /reports/generate_report.xml URI…

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Authenticity Token being created differently when using render_to_string
I'm generating a small form through render_to_string and for some reason the CSRF token is not being generated correctly (i.e. it's different from the header and the user is logged out on submit, along with a "Can't verify CSRF token" on the logs).…

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How to create pdf file with layout applied to it. Using pdfkit gem
require 'pdfkit'
html = render_to_string(:layout => 'layouts/test_layout' , :action => print_form.html.erb")
kit = PDFKit.new(html)
send_data(kit.to_pdf, :filename => "Form.pdf", :type => 'application/pdf')
above code generates PDF file without…

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