font awesome icon rails submit button

To add a Font Awesome icon to a Rails submit button in Ruby, follow these steps:

  1. Make sure you have the Font Awesome gem installed in your Rails application. You can add it to your Gemfile by including the following line: ruby gem 'font-awesome-rails'

  2. Run the bundle install command in your terminal to install the gem: ruby bundle install

  3. In your HTML view file (e.g., app/views/your_controller/your_action.html.erb), add the following code to create the submit button with the Font Awesome icon: ruby <%= button_tag(type: 'submit', class: 'btn btn-primary') do %> <%= content_tag(:i, '', class: 'fa fa-icon-name') %> Submit <% end %> Replace 'fa-icon-name' with the name of the specific Font Awesome icon you want to use. You can find a list of available icons on the Font Awesome website.

  4. Style the button as desired using CSS classes or inline styles. For example, you can add the btn, btn-primary, and other Bootstrap classes to style the button.

  5. Save the changes and refresh your application to see the submit button with the Font Awesome icon.

By following these steps, you should be able to add a Font Awesome icon to a Rails submit button in your Ruby application.