It looks like the issue with your link_to “delete” not triggering the delete action is related to the jquery_ujs JavaScript file not being included or loaded properly.<\/p>\n
Ensure jquery_ujs is Included:<\/strong><\/p>\n Add this line to your app\/views\/layouts\/application.html.erb within the Verify jQuery is Included: Your app\/assets\/javascripts\/application.js should look something like this: jquery_ujs is an JavaScript driver that reads the data-method attribute and converts the link’s action to a form submission with the specified HTTP method (in your case, DELETE). Without it, your link_to “delete” just follows the standard hyperlink behavior, usually triggering the show action instead of delete.<\/p>\n Following these steps should resolve the issue and enable the delete action to work as expected. If the problem persists, check your browser\u2019s console for any JavaScript errors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" It looks like the issue with your link_to “delete” not triggering the delete action is related to the jquery_ujs JavaScript file not being included or loaded properly. Solution: Ensure jquery_ujs is Included: Add this line to your app\/views\/layouts\/application.html.erb within the tag to explicitly include jquery_ujs: Verify jQuery is Included: Since jquery_ujs depends on jQuery, make […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10715,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ruby-on-rails"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10714"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10717,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10714\/revisions\/10717"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10715"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bacancytechnology.com\/qanda\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<%= javascript_include_tag 'jquery_ujs' %><\/code><\/p>\n
\nSince jquery_ujs depends on jQuery, make sure jQuery is included before jquery_ujs. This can usually be handled by the asset pipeline in Rails 3.2, but it’s good to verify:<\/p>\n<%= javascript_include_tag 'jquery' %><\/code><\/p>\n
\n\/\/= require jquery
\n\/\/= require jquery_ujs
\n\/\/= require_tree <\/p>\nHow jquery_ujs Works:<\/h3>\n