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I have kind of an interesting problem. I have a form wherein people enter information. Big surprise. If they enter any "weird" characters like ø or é or whatever, the form will submit and all is well. However, I have a select box for the state which, if you''re looking at Spain, has states like A Coruña, Cádiz and País Vasco. These are pulled from the database which is set to

Hi everyone! Im trying to install mechanizer from http://github.com/tenderlove/mechanize. I`ve clone the project into /tmp folder. When I do rake inside the folder /tmp/mechanizer it gives me this error: mac159180:mechanize renatosis$ rake (in /private/tmp/mechanize) /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/1.8/usr/bin/ruby -w -Ilib:bin:test:. -e ''require "rubygems";

Hi, Windows Vista Home Premium ruby 1.9.2dev (2009-07-18 trunk 24186) [i386-mswin32_90] I noticed there was an ordinal bug in win32-security and Ruby 1.9.x. I fixed those easily enough, but now we''re left with this: 1) Error: test_string_to_sid(TC_Win32_Security_Sid): ArgumentError: invalid byte sequence in US-ASCII

Hello, I have in my db a register what have special characters, and when I try to put on my form to edit this values, this happens: incompatible character encodings: UTF-8 and ASCII-8BIT Extracted source (around line #4): 1: <%= form_for :group, :url => { :action => "update" } do |f| %> 2: <%= utf8_enforcer_tag %> 3: <label>Nome do grupo</label>

I''m writing an upload script for contact management, but having encoding issues: #=> Encoding::UndefinedConversionError: "\xFA" from ASCII-8BIT to UTF-8 I will not always know the encoding supplied, and this is the result of `some_string.encode("UTF-8")` I have also tried .force_encoding("UTF-8") to no avail. For now I''m simply trying to

Bugs item #28904, was opened at 2011-02-02 10:41 You can respond by visiting: http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?func=detail&atid=411&aid=28904&group_id=85 Category: win32-eventlog Group: Code Status: Open Resolution: None Priority: 3 Submitted By: Jason Bourne (jbourne) Assigned to: Nobody (None) Summary: Gem win32-eventlog v0.5.2 on Ruby 1.9.1 and 1.9.2 Initial Comment: 1.Requirement:

What''s a good solution for fixing character encoding problems for compatibility between ascii and utf-8? The database is postgres and is encoded in utf-8. Once in awhile there will be a compatibility error from strings from a webform. Is there a command to fix this besides using a_string.force_encoding(''utf-8'')? Even this doesn''t seem to always work either.

I get these stack traces after setting up puppetshow and browsing the gui at http://site:3000/ http://pastebin.com/m459851f6 Any ideas? Im using 0.24.5 with rails 2.0.2 on a debian 5.0.1.. /flash --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Puppet Users" group. To post to this group, send email to

when I run console with ruby 1.9.1 and rails 2.3.2, and trying to do something like User.first.name.encoding I''m getting #<Encoding:ASCII-8BIT>, though I''ve set "encoding: utf8" in database.yml any suggestions? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails:

hi all, platform: debian lenny, ruby1.91.p0, passenger/apache-multithread, rails2.3 in vendor/postres and sql server via odbc. all current gems. i have legacy asp content on win2k servers that i wrap in rails controllers. this all worked great with ruby1.8, but now that we are dealing with encoded strings in ruby1.9, i am having page crashes randomly as users have cut and pasted high ascii code

Hello all, I am currently trying to setup a Custom Fact that will can be used to determine the version of the Java JRE running on a machine, in order to use it in my manifests to ensure the proper JARS are distribured based on environment. I''m trying to use the java -version command and then capture the JRE release (eg "1.6.0_37"). No matter what I have tried, the output

Hi all, I am trying to reproduce rails 3.2 behaviour with fields_for and nested attributes. class ControllerAction < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :interactions, dependent: :destroy has_many :roles, through: :interactions scope :controllers, lambda {|name| where("controller_name_id = ?", name)} scope :actions, lambda {|name| where("action_name_id =

I am using CSV in a rake task (db:seed) on Rails 3.0.3, Ruby 1.9.2 to read a file with some funny chars in it. Upon breaking in at a point where the row read using CSV is in variable row, with the string with the char in row[''price''] I get the following strange results which I cannot understand. (rdb:1) row[''price''] "\xA32.00" (rdb:1)

Have been developing on 3.0.0beta4 and just updated to 3.0.0.rc. When I try to link_to() a User object that previously had worked, I get the following: ActionView::Template::Error (No route matches {:action=>"destroy", :controller=>"games", :id=>#<User ..... > Yet I have in my routes.rb file has resources :users and my "rake routes" shows:

Has anyone else ran into this? debug: /Stage[main]/Mcollective/File[/var/tmp/facts.yaml]/content: Executing ''diff -u /var/tmp/facts.yaml /tmp/puppet-file20121214-13448-933j3r-0'' notice: /Stage[main]/Mcollective/File[/var/tmp/facts.yaml]/content: --- /var/tmp/facts.yaml 2012-12-14 00:53:20.000000000 +0000 +++ /tmp/puppet-file20121214-13448-933j3r-0 2012-12-14

I''ve created a simple hello world app that doesnt appear to serve up the view greeting.rhtml. :< Any ideas ? The error message is from development.log is... # Logfile created on Tue Aug 18 16:49:55 -0400 2009/!\ FAILSAFE /!\ Tue Aug 18 16:50:34 -0400 2009 Status: 500 Internal Server Error unknown error PS . It does show the default web page ok at http://localhost:3000 just not

Hi guys, I have Rails 3 running on Windows 7 with Ruby 1.9.2 Every now and again, my server crashes, and I see the following information in the windows event log: Faulting application name: ruby.exe, version: 1.9.2.180, time stamp: 0x4d5ee5ed Faulting module name: msvcrt-ruby191.dll, version: 1.9.2.180, time stamp: 0x4d5ee5ec Exception code: 0xc0000005 Fault offset: 0x0011a00e Faulting process

I''m running a previously working set of modules with the Puppet master version 3.1.0-rc2. I''m getting the Error: stack level too deep Here is a chunk of the debug Debug: Scope(Class[Zabbix]): Retrieving template zabbix/zabbix.conf.php.erb Debug: template[/etc/puppet/environments/production/modules/zabbix/templates/zabbix.conf.php.erb]: Bound template variables for

I have a strange problem with setting request.format = :mobile I can reproduce this problem on a completely fresh Rails 3.0.7 app with no special gems. This seemed to work well in Rails 2 but for some reason is hiccuping here, not sure what''s different in Rails 3 that makes this hiccup. If you look at the stack track, it doesn''t even pass through my app stack once -- weird --

I can successfully get the contacts from google using OAuth gem in rails. my gmail configuration is : :google=>{ :key=>"***", :secret=>"***", :expose => true, :scope=>"https://www.google.com/m8/feeds/" } now i want to get contact from yahoo and hot mail. How to get that contact I have given following configuration in my