Rails View Navigator

Toggle seamlessly between Rails controller actions and their corresponding views.

Features

• Controller → View: Place your cursor in a controller action and jump to the associated view
• View → Controller: From any view file, jump back to the controller action
• Smart Path Detection: Works with standard Rails apps and engine/domain structures
• Multiple View Formats: Supports ERB, HAML, Slim, Jbuilder, and Builder templates

Usage

1. Open a Rails controller file and place your cursor inside an action method
2. Right-click and select "Go to View/Controller"
3. The corresponding view file will open

Or:

1. Open a Rails view file
2. Right-click and select "Go to View/Controller"
3. The controller will open and jump to the action method

You can also run the command from the Command Palette:

• Cmd+Shift+P (Mac) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux)
• Type "Go to View/Controller"

Supported File Patterns

Controllers:

• *_controller.rb

Views:

• .html.erb, .html.haml, .html.slim
• .json.jbuilder, .json.erb
• .xml.builder, .xml.erb
• .js.erb

Rails Structures:

• Standard Rails: app/controllers/ ↔ app/views/
• Engines: domains/*/app/controllers/ ↔ domains/*/app/views/
• Modular Apps: apps/*/app/controllers/ ↔ apps/*/app/views/

Contributing

Issues and pull requests are welcome!

License

MIT