Instead of writting custom tags, you could write a custom form builder
with methods for those fields ->
http://onrails.org/articles/2008/06/13/advanced-rails-studio-custom-form-builder
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Maurício Linhares
http://alinhavado.wordpress.com/ (pt-br) | http://blog.codevader.com/ (en)
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 7:25 AM, Shilo Ayalon
<rails-mailing-list-ARtvInVfO7ksV2N9l4h3zg@public.gmane.org>
wrote:>
> Hi,
>
> I find that I have the following appear a lot inside forms in my app:
>
> <% names = SomeAssociatedModel.find(:all, :order =>
''name'')
> <%= f.collection_select :some_id, names, :id, :name %>
>
> Which is basically a select list of names vs. id. I use it when I relate
> between associated models (with has_many and belongs_to). I would like
> to write a custom tag for it, something like:
>
> <%= f.names_select :some_id, object_to_select_from %> or similar.
This
> way, I could use it when, say, editing cities that are associated with
> states:
>
> <%= f.names_select :state_id, State %>
>
> I also have a select that''s yes/no:
>
> <%= f.select :is_active,
[[''yes'',true],[''no'',false]] %>
>
> that I''d like to turn to:
>
> <%= f.yes_no_select :is_active %>
>
> Any pointers will surely help - thanks.
> --
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>
> >
>
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