Can I use redirect_to in a view in RoR?

Question

In my app, I\'ve got a little box that appears on every page, checking on the status of requests made by the user. If a request is accepted at any time, then the user should

Answer 1

redirect_to is not a method of ActionView. Its a method of ActionController. You can probably use Javascript window.location.href on page load or some other event to take your user to another page.