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Please can someone show me the correct syntax for a hidden field in forms, this is my code <%= start_form_tag :action => ''create'' %> <div class="form1"> <table width="auto" boader="8" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5"> <% hidden_field ''line_item'', ''client_id'', :value

Hi everyone, I am relatively new to rspec and I am running into a wall in testing my views. I have a RESTful resource Contracts with a nested resource of Line_items. I am trying to figure out how to test the "edit" form of the Line_items. What complicates this is the nested routing and how to account for it, and that there is a partial form (_form.haml) that both the edit.haml and

Hello, I am trying to write a sample application. I have class LineItem< ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to : order end && class Order < ActiveRecord::Base has_one :line_item end Now in the controller i am trying : def add @ord = Order.new(params[:ord]) @ord.line_item = LineItem.new(params[:lineitem]) if @ord.save redirect_to :action => ''list'' else render

Hi, I have a question today regarding how the various form elements in _form.rhtml are named. I understand that for a database table "persons" with a column headed by "name", then in _form.rhtml it will probably be like: <p><label for="person_name">Name><br/> <%= text_field ''person'', ''name''

I am using this line on my index.rhtml page to capture the quantity required of a particular item for a basic shopping cart app: <%= text_field ''line_item'', ''quantity'', {:size=>3} %> </td> but my next screen (a cart screen) doesn''t reflect what was entered in that text field when the item is added to the cart. That is,

Hello again, I have a table called line_items, with the following fields: id int item_name varchar() qty int conditions text I''ve made my LineItem model, and everything works as such (with simple text_fields).. Now I''d like for the conditions field to be a select_tag() with multiple choice possibility. I''m guessing I need some code to expand/restract the array for

Thanks in advance I want to know how to solve No method errors Agile Rails 4th ed Great book But second time I get this type of error I would like to know how to troubleshoot and resolve Please see below thanks once again NoMethodError in Store#index Showing C:/rails/shop9/app/views/line_items/_line_item.html.erb where line #9 raised: undefined method `title'' for nil:NilClass

Hi all, I''m following the shop example in ''Agile Web Development with Rails''. I would like to extend the checkout screen, in such a way people can change the number of items they have selected in there cart. In my controller I have: def checkout @cart = find_cart @items = @cart.items if @items.empty?

Hi, Am relatively new to the RoR world. My question is quite simple. I have a query like such: shipmentNumbers = Order.find_by_sql(["select distinct s.id from orders o, line_items li, shipment_lines sl, shipments s where o.number=? and o.id = li.order_id and li.id = sl.line_item_id and sl.shipment_id = s.id", number]) The above query works fine. I wanted to do the same query using

I went throught the "agile web developemnt with rails" and Now I''m trying to ''enhance'' the code with some extra options. When I go to admin/shipping I want to include some data from the products table in with the order info listed. I can''t seem to get this to work. in my partial form I''m trying to add this: <td

Hi, I have one problem with validation I am creating e-shop and I have products. This view look like this: <% for product in @category.products %> <div class="produktyBox"> <%= product.title %><br /> Price: <br /> <div style="color:red; font-size:large; font-weight:bold; margin- bottom:5px"><%=

I was trying to write a wrapper for number_to_currency to return currency in pounds. I used a helper class to do this. def number_to_pounds(amt) number_to_currency(amt, :unit => "£") end This works fine, but I am trying to understand why I can''t use a symbol to pass the values. I thought symbols were like pointers. (you now know I am a newbie). def

Hi, I am a rails and ruby nuby :-) How do you pass data between different controllers and views? I have a page ( a quote) that I am editing url ....quote/edit/6 6 id the current id. I then go to a catalog (url....catalog) to add an item to my quote (I do this via a line_item file that the quote reads) I now want to go back to the quote. I have tried this <%= link_to ''Back to

I am fairly new to Rails, and I am having difficulty in forgetting the old way of developing and using the Rails way. This is my question, using orders and line_items as an example. An order has_many line_items A line_item belongs to order In my OrdersController I have def summary @orders = Orders.find(:all) render :xml => @orders.to_xml() end What I want to achieve is to

I recently finished the first part of the "Agile Rails" book. But, the depot doesn''t completely work as it should. I still have 2 problems: I will explain them in 2 threads. The first one is: I can''t destroy products (I can only creat and update them). When I try to delete a product --> http://localhost:3001/admin/destroy/3 I get this error message:

Hi, This seems simple but I cant get it to work... I have a table with 4 or 5 columns and 20-30 rows. I''d like to have the ability to click anywhere in a particular row to fire an action, such as bringing up a "Details" page for the clicked row. This would eliminate the need to generate a "Details" link at the end of every row, which is what I have now and looks

Hello, I''m following a tutorial with a public controller, line_item model, and cart model. When I try to add an item to the cart I am getting an error NoMethodError in PublicController#add_to_cart You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! You might have expected an instance of Array. The error occurred while evaluating nil.<< Here is my code

In Agile Web Development with Rails, I get this error when adding a product to my cart: uninitialized constant Cart ... Application Trace: /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.2.5/lib/ active_support/dependencies.rb:200:in `const_missing'' ./public/../config/../app/controllers/store_controller.rb:21:in `find_cart''

What is the best way to get the running total of a number field in child records. Let say I have an Order model, which has_many :line_items, and each LineItem has an amount field. I would like to get the grand total of a specific Order. Is it a good idea to add a ''total'' column in the ''orders'' table and update it every time a line_item is

Hi I''m not too sure how best to explain this but here goes! I am trying to write an appointment system. I have, through example, just about got the dynamics correct. Even tried to play with some table joins (and excuse me if I''ve used the incorrect terminlogy). But no matter what I try I can''t seem to get the following code to work. I have a cart filled with Treatment