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Hello all I am wondering how rails handles case sensitivity in databases. If I do a Person.find_all_by_name("tim") in mysql I would expect to get tim, TIm, and Tim. Do I only get tim in postgres? How do other people deal with this? Do you resort to find_by_sql for all your postgres queries to get case insensitive results?

Hello list, I''m having a problem getting Gruff working with Rails on a Windows XP box. I installed RMagick, then Gruff via the win32 gem, and it seemed to go OK. From irb, I can do the following - require ''rubygems'' ##### This returns ''false'', but seems to work OK - require ''gruff'' ####### Ditto - g = Gruff::Bar.new etc., and I get

* Apologies for starting a new thread; I just subscribed. Has anyone been able to make this exploit happen if requests are being proxied to Mongrel through Apache? I''ve been trying variations on the double-encoding thing and can''t trigger the exploit through Apache. Hitting Mongrel directly does expose the problem. I''ll still upgrade my servers, of course, but I

Well, I''ve managed to screw myself but good, apparently. I cleanup my "old" versions of actionmailer and actionpack, and now the rails gem is unavailable and of course, I can''t start rails 1.1.2 without the latest actionpack and actionmailer. None of the rails related gems appears to be currently available in the repository for me to get the old versions back so

Read about it here: http://rubyforge.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=7575 -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all - For those in the northern Virginia/DC area, there''s a Ruby user''s group meeting on Wednesday. Paul Stadig will give a presentation on connecting Ruby to Java with YAJB and Devin Mullins will present on the cross-platform GUI toolkit WxRuby. More details are here: http://novarug.org/ See you there! Yours, Tom

Hi all - For those in the northern Virginia/DC area, there''s a Ruby user''s group meeting on Wednesday with presentations on RJS and Drb. More details are here: http://novarug.org/ See you there! Yours, Tom

''Twas a foolish thing, but I upgraded my Fedora Core 4 workstation to Fedora Core 5 and various things happened with Ruby and Rails. Details and fixes are here for those also on the (more or less) bleeding edge: http://tomcopeland.blogs.com/juniordeveloper/2006/03/ruby_on_rails_a.htm l Yours, Tom

Hi all - This is probably easy stuff for the gurus here, but anyhow, here''s a little code snippet (and a screenshot) for doing Rails time-based charts with Gruff: http://tinyurl.com/g6zrt Props to Geoffery for writing such a fine library! Yours, tom

....please disregard. Thanks, Tom