search for: sciwerks

...table. test: :[] value: :filter and otherwise doesn''t behave as you might expect. Sooo... if want to use the ez_where plugin with conditions, be careful. There''s probably a way around this, hopefully Ezra has some nifty trick for making this work as expected. _Kevin www.sciwerks.com -- Posted with http://DevLists.com. Sign up and save your mailbox.

Hello, how can I check if a destroy was successful? Is the object only frozen if deleted or do I have to do an additional find to see if there is a record left? What happens if an after_destroy callback returns false? Is there always a rollback? Markus

Hello. Using the ":include", which generates a "LEFT OUTER JOIN" SQL command, it is possible to eagerly preload second order data objects (children) for a given association. I wanted to know, if it is possible to eagerly preload and cache third order (or more) data objects, which are little-children or little-little-children. As I''ve seen. it is possible to add

All, I have a form with the following field interaction rules. Given checkbox A, text field B text field C If checkbox A is checked then make text field C equal to the value of text field B and disable field C. If checkbox A is unchecked then enable field C. In order to display a form where I''m manipulating an already existing object, I have something like this in my RHTML template

Hi, Just get started with Rails and I''m trying to read ahead and find out whether Active Record supports auto-creation of database tables for you? Is this supported, or is the concept that you write your own database DDL to do this? Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

What is the best way to create a drop down where the viewable text in a concatenation of 2 or more columns? For instance, I hane a lookup table with these columns. Model FOO columns: id , name, phone In my drop select tag, I''d like the user to see: "name1 phone1" "name2 phone2" etc.. I know I can do this using find_by_sql . .. But, isn''t there a more

Hi, I''m new to rails/ruby having come from PHP and am just starting to get my head round how easy it can be :) However, can anyone point me in the right direction for dynamicaly updating a select box based upon the choice of a previous select box, without a page refresh. Any and all help greatly appreciated. Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

All, I am trying to perform a simple ajax task and am having some difficulties with the page showing the response. The action performs, but no response on the page. I have found examples on the web and I believe I have copied and pasted exactly what works from the demo site. However, on my system it isn''t finishing. For a simple test, I have limited it down to an alert.

I don''t even know what its called really, so its hard to search for. Here''s an example. They do this on MOG.com: There''s one text field visible. You type in a band name. Another text field appears. It auto completes album names based on the band name you chose in the first field. What is this type of thing called? Where is some source code I could look at? any

Hi all. Trying to figure out the best way to implement a drop-down text-entry box. Users will select a payment method from a select menu. If they click credit card, a text box drops down to allow them to enter a cc number. if they pick another option, they''re routed elsewhere when they submit the form. Ajax? Java? other ideas? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

hi! how can i add all the values from one tables field? i mean, i have a table with the entries of a booking (amount), and at the end, i want to have the total. i tried with different loops making a method in the model, but nothing. im doing something wrong, but i dont know what. please could somebody help me? ty!! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Here are a couple of articles I wrote describing a couple of handy helpers for dealing with polymorphic objects. These helpers allow you to generate urls and render partials on objects without knowing what class they are ahead of time. http://www.sciwerks.com/blog/2006/05/24/polymorphic-urls/ http://www.sciwerks.com/blog/2006/05/24/polymorphic-partials/ Hopefully you will find them useful. _Kevin -- Posted with http://DevLists.com. Sign up and save your mailbox.

...different features associated and you search for one, the .features association only returns the one you searched on instead of the entire list of associated objects. Anyone know of a way to structure the search to return them all short of reloading each object? BTW: Rails 1.1.4 _Kevin www.sciwerks.com -- Posted with http://DevLists.com. Sign up and save your mailbox.

a has many b''s b has many c''s results = A.find params[:id], :include => :b How do you also make sure the b''s include the c''s? Thanks for your help. Thank You, Ben Johnson E: bjohnson@contuitive.com O: 800-341-6826 M: 817-229-4258 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

This forum has been a great resource for me. It would be great if i can search the forum before posting any question, as i''m sure someone has already posted that question before. The search function has been disabled for quite sometime now. I''ve already emailed the administrator but haven''t got any response. any idea on when this would be enabled ? Thanks, VASU.

hi, could somebody tell me the difference between: if not params[:id] flash[:notice] = blabla'' redirect_to(:controller =>"calendar", :action => ''index'') end and: if params[:id] == nil flash[:notice] = blabla'' redirect_to(:controller =>"calendar", :action => ''index'') end the first one

I am having a problem with ruby''s sort_by function. I want to sort a list of parent model objects based on the children of the parent models. Normally you might say sortedList = modelList.sort_by { |model| model[''someAttribute''] } What I am tring to do is sortedList = modelList.sort_by{ |model| model.children.find(:first, order=>"price desc" ).price}

Is it possible to use the calculate methods (sum, etc.) on attr_accessor attributes? Ie: Class Item < ActiveRecord::Base attr_accessor :total_cost def total_cost @total_cost = self.cost_unit * self.amount end calling Item.sum(:total_cost) or Item.sum(''total_cost'') both return a unknown column ''total_cost'' mysql error. I thought that active

I am trying to inherit from a ActiveRecord class defined in a plugin. The problem is that ActiveRecord thinks I am doing an STI and is looking up a table that doesn''t exist. Currently, I have a method in the parent class that looks like this: def self.fix_table_name class_eval do set_table_name(Inflector.tableize(self.to_s)) end end The problem is that this method

How can I know if a an element is visible or hidden in RJS I''m trying to hide/show some data but it does not work Error => parse error, unexpected $undefined. #show_doctor.rjs if($("#{@element}").visible()) page.hide "hide_#{@element}" end Any ideas? @element contains the value of the html element -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.