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Looking for suggestions on following two queries. Query 1 ------------------------------ Are the two following lines of code different in Ruby / Rails ( in a *.html.erb) file. <% if @forms.count != 0 %> <!-- first code --> Vs. <% if @forms.count %> <!--second code --> @forms is an array of objects. Coming from "C" language development background, i thought

Howdy everyone. I am using modalbox which is very nice an easy to use. I have this for an edit for a company listing: <td><%= link_to(''Manage Companies'', {}, :onclick => ''Modalbox.show(\''/ companies/edit/#{company.id}\'', {width: 600}); return false;'') %></td> The link is not putting the company.id in it puts #{

Hello, I''ve come across an issue that I''m sure is a bug when using after_create with a has_one association, but I''m not 100% certain if I''m missing something. This is pretty much exactly the code I''m using. Two simple classes (Account and Contact) and I create the contact after I create an account (via after_create). I''m not passing in a

I have a form with contingent select boxes (the state is contingent on the country selected, so when the country selected changes, the state changes -- I am using the Carmen plugin for getting my state names and country names together, but not the functionality I am interested in achieving). Everything works fine except I cannot figure out how to amend my code such that: A. When the form is first

Hi I have a strange problem, I am using the below code form_remote_tag :url => ''/abc/test'',:before => "return hello();", :update=>''test_categories'' ,:complete => "Element.hide(''spinner'')", :loading => "Element.show(''spinner'')" do I am using :before=> function to validate the

Hi guys, hoping someone can give me a pointer with this? I have a Javascript variable that I''m updating dynamically as a user interacts with the page. I want the user to be able to save it''s value at any time along with some text data in a pop-up form, so the best way I can think of is to pass it through the params hash without writing it into the form. I''m not totally

[~/kallori]# rake db:migrate (in /home/gm/kallori) no such file to load -- hmac-sha1 /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in `gem_original_require'' /usr/lib/ruby/site_ruby/1.8/rubygems/custom_require.rb:27:in `require'' /home/gm/kallori/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active_support/ dependencies.rb:510:in `require''

Under Rails 2.3.2 using a completely brand new project, I have 2 models: class Author < ActiveRecord::Base # name:string end class Book < ActiveRecord::Base # title:string belongs_to :author # author_id end And a simple test where i create a Book with an Author using the belongs_to and then update the foreign key directly: require ''test_helper'' class BookTest

hello. i just checked Chad Fowler''s post "20 Rails Development No-No''s" and one guideline caught my attention. it says: "Nothing that looks at all like SQL should go into a controller, view, or helper." it really came as a surprise to me as Rails itself seems to go against such practice by its AR ''conditions'' option, which most of the times

Happy Holidays, I am new to RoR and have just run through the install, which well seemed to be vaquely documented as some ''Do this'' type of thing on the http://rubyonrails.org/download page. download gem setup.rb gem install rails rails path/to/your/new/application cd path/to/your/new/application ruby script/server and then ( drumroll ) .... Follow the instructions on