How to paginate two tables in one view

Question

Hello,I want to ask if i can use will_paginate plugin two times on one page? For example i have table with male users and table with female users on one page or in one view and I need paginate both tables. My question is what is the usual solution of this problem?

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Answer 1

You can specify a :param_name option to tell will_paginate the name of the parameter to use for the page number within URLs (the default is :page). So you could do:

<%= will_paginate @males,   :param_name => 'males_page' %>
<%= will_paginate @females, :param_name => 'females_page' %>

• will_paginate documentation