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I have a series of checkboxes in a form generated as follows: <% for user in @active_users %> <p><%= user.firstname + " " + user.surname%> <%= check_box ''assigned_tasks'', ''user_id'', {:index => user.id}, user.id, nil %></p> <% end %> I''d like to have one of them selected when user.id is equal...

I find manually accessing the router to be quite ugly below. Is there a more direct way to access it? module ApplicationHelper def menu_item text, url = nil routes = ActionController::Routing::Routes url = if url if url.is_a? String url else routes.generate url end else routes.generate :controller

I have about 30 dev. and operation users on my machines, is there a recipe anywhere for doing this? The best practices doc on the wiki is incomplete and confusing. Also, any workaround for the ssh_authorized_key bug in 24.8? All I really want to do is create users, home directories and put ssh keys in them, but it tries to add the keys first, so it doesn''t work.

Im developing a User model for my application (newbie stuff, but I have to start somewhere). I followed the tutorial at http://sonjayatandon.com/05-2006/how-to-build-a-secured-web-application-with-ruby-on-rails/ and decided to add an email field. The problem is that the email is not being saved on the database and I end up with two email variables: @email and email. validates_presence_of

I''ve got a form with inputs like user[first_name], user[last_name], etc. When editing the user instead of creating a new one I include a user[id]. I then try and save the object using: user = User.new(params[:user]) user.save() I would *expect* that since I included the user[id] it should do an update and should call validate_on_update. But this doesn''t appear to be the