Rails 4 link_to Destroy not working in Getting Started tutorial

Question

I am working through the Getting Started tutorial (creating a Blog) and the link_to Destroy is not functioning properly. In the terminal it always interprets it as #SHOW. <

Answer 1

Started GET "/posts/4" for 127.0.0.1 at 2013-08-09 13:45:20 -0600

This is the problem. The delete link is using GET http verb even though you used method: delete in your link.

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