The difference between Link_to vs Button_to in Ruby on Rails

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Hi, I'm Chris. I'm the creator of GoRails, Hatchbox.io and Jumpstart. I spend my time creating tutorials and tools to help Ruby on Rails developers build apps better and faster.

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A lot of developers use link_to and button_to interchangeably. In this lesson, we'll explore when you should use link_to and when to use button_to and the differences between them.

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