similar to: selecting a form

Hello to the list and thanks to Aaron for the cool software. I''ve been fooling around with Mechanize and Hpricot for a couple of days and from the docs I''ve read, the following code SHOULD work but doesn''t. I''ve tried the same code on a couple of different sites and I get the same exception for each. Any pointers or suggestions are appreciated.

Hi all, I am so excited to use mechanize! It has opened a whole new world of projects for me :) I am trying to login into the Gmail.com server, as described in http://schf.uc.org/articles/2007/02/14/scraping-gmail-with-mechanize-and-hpricot but am running into a few issues... irb(main):010:0> page = agent.submit form EOFError: end of file reached from

Hi all, I just read Ezra''s article on BackgroundRb and decided to use it one of my projects. I installed the plugin into my rails project using script/plugin and then ran rake backgroundrb:setup to copy the yml scripts. Now my backgroundrb.yml looks like ======= --- port: "22222" timer_sleep: 60 load_rails: true environment: development host: localhost database_yml:

This is probably a dumb question, but is there an easy way to set the focus of a form to the first visible/editable element? I''ve been googling lots and searching documentation and haven''t come up with anything. Help would be appreciated. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I am trying to save a Mechanize object in database (using a Rails Model). But the save operation throws a TypeError Considering that "agent" is an instance of a Rails Model and "user" is defined as a "text" type in the Model. irb(main):039:0> agent.user = WWW::Mechanize.new #<WWW::Mechanize:0xb71295f0 @follow_meta_refresh=false, @key=nil,

Thank you to everybody that has helped me since I signed up. I''m flying along thanks to you. I have a question about the FormTagHelper "start_form_tag": I''ve been trying to figure out how to get Rails to output a "name" attribute for my form so I can hook in a Javascript to focus on a field inside of it on load, but it doesn''t look like I can do

I've started a "tribe" for discussing R and sharing scripts. Tribe.net is one of the popular on-line social communities, like "Friendster". Visit and see if it is a forum that you find useful. To join the "tribe" you will need to register with Tribe.net. I hope it will be of help to newbies, although I'm new to R myself. Here is the url:

Greetings, I''m using Mechanize to scrap dozens of pages and have noticed the size of my ruby process keeps growing. I set Mechanize.max_history to 0 with no effect on the memory use. I wrote a little test to show the objects left on the heap after mechanizing a single page and then doing a garbage collection. Sample list appended below. I can supply the test code if it helps.

Hi All, Can anybody tell me how can i type regional languages like Hindi, Tamil, etc in a text area using virtual keyboard or something. Otherwise like Orkut, if I written something in English, it should automatically convert into selected language. Any plugin or gem is there to do this. Thanks in Advance, Avantec -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi I have two basic questions, and here they go, but I was wondering as well where can I ask these basic questions without bothering you people I've used Splus and now I'm using R and there's some functions that I can't simply find one: sort.col that allows data.frames to be sort by a given col (I saw the funtion sort but that's for vectors. and I can't believe I

HI, I Find rails great but theres lack of rich components, i mean any components except standard html controls.. I cant build everytime my table with all features, we are crud right ? So any component repository planned ? Maybe rails isnt good solution for my requirements ? I heard that components facility is now depreciated in rails... why ? So far im programming asp.net and im using

Hi everybody, I want to give some attention to the CentOS group that exist on LinkedIn, Orkut, Facebook and Xing. If you have a profile on one of these networks, why not join the CentOS group and hook up with other members ? LinkedIn CentOS group http://www.linkedin.com/e/gis/22405/3006AD6B2504 Facebook CentOS group (managed by Liviu Damian) http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2371797727

I have CentOS5.3 installed on the system. I have updated firefox to firefox-3.6.11-2.el5.centos. While doing any work on the internet, suddenly the system logs out. What can be the problem? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20101101/555a4463/attachment-0002.html>

Hi All.. I need to implement messaging system in one of my rails applications(To say simply it must be similar to orkut messaging system). Even if i am having a rough idea on how to implement it, i need any one your guidance to the way of approach. Could any one suggest me with good stuff or links which may guide me to implement the mentioned feature. I greatly appreciate any replies Thank

So after years of running a 'pure' Linux machine, I finally decided to install Wine so I could play some of my old games - and it's been a disaster. Using either Wine 1.5.3 or 1.3.3 trying to launch Half-Life Source results in nothing happening, trying to launch from the commandline gives this stack trace: Code: wine: Unhandled page fault on read access to 0x00000000 at address

this is my named.log file. Have the dark line problem? best regards. May 10 08:11:08 samba named[752]: queries: info: client 127.0.0.1#54056 ( WPAD.test.com): query: WPAD.test.com IN A + (127.0.0.1) May 10 08:11:08 samba named[752]: queries: info: client 127.0.0.1#54056 ( WPAD.test.com): query: WPAD.test.com IN AAAA + (127.0.0.1) May 10 08:11:08 samba named[752]: queries: info: client

On 11/05/15 18:56, bar?? tombul wrote: > What is your opinion about the cause and solution I thought I gave you the cause, your clients are trying to update their own dns records, they are denied and then the system you have set up to update dns carries out the update. The solution, stop the clients trying to update their own records, your clients are probably windows and if so, it is a

I installed wine-0.9 from pkgsrc on NetBSD/i386 3.0. When I run winecfg, it never finishes, but it outputs: wine: creating configuration directory '/home/ben/.wine'... I see a number of wine processes: sanctum $ ps alwwx | grep wine 1000 316 1 0 2 0 360 1016 poll Ss ? 0:00.03 /usr/pkg/bin/wineserver 1000 322 793 0 10 0 80 1212 wait I+ ttyp4

hi, i need a function that can replace na's in univariate ts objects with a value interpolated linearly using the adjacent non-na values. for example, the function i need (myfun) would do the following > x <- ts(10,11.4,NA,12,9.7) > y <- myfun(x) > y 10 11.4 11.7 12 9.7 i can code an na.action method myself to accomplish this, but has someone else already coded routines of

Hi, I am apprehensive about buying the Windows 7 for my new desktop PC ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ig_b41uOQCg ) and pay more than 100 euros for it. I don't have enough money before I get the student loans after New Year 2012, and I was wondering if I could get Linux somewhere today or before Christmas holidays. Before I decide, tell me, can I play any Win7 game I like on Linux, by