order_by From another Model Field

trying to order_by From another Model Field     if params[:order_by] == 'name'       @object = Object.paginate(:all, :page => self.page_number, :per_page => 50, :order => "#{params[:order_by]}")     elsif params[:order_by] == 'last_updated_another_model_object'                        @object = ???                  end Thanks in Advance.

What do want to order by in this case?

Colin

Field name last_update Model name any_one

Field name last_update Model name any_one

It is better to post your reply in the appropriate place in the previous email, it makes it easier to follow the thread. I understand when you say you want to order by the field last_update, ( :order => :last_update ) but what do you mean by sorting on a model named any_one?

Colin

I Got It Thanks For Replying all.