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## application_helper.rb def name_field(object, options = {} ) html = "" html << "Title : " + select(object, ''title'') html << "Given Names :" + text_field(object, ''given_names'' html << "Family Name :" + text_field(object, ''family_name'' html end ## index.rhtml <div

Hi, I''m currently developing an Enterprise Message Bus and our servers deals, among others, with XMLRCP. I''ve been playing with Ruby and its Ajax capabilities made me want to create a web front end for our Bus. I''m currently able to connect to the server but i don''t know how to create callbacks that update a WebPage content! Is this possible? If so, how ?

Rails names its form fields as model[field] , but you can''t access the value in javascript by document.form.model[field].value. How do you escape the [''s to access the value? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

So, I hear that with_scope is going to be deprecated. Which is a bit of a shame, given the stuff I''ve been writing recently. I have a CMS with multiple clients. A ''client'' is essentially a company, with multiple users. Content on the site belongs to a client - content could be messages, images, schedules, etc etc. People belonging to one client should not be able

All, I know that it is _wrong_ for me to do it, but I would like to know what is the easiest way for me to call the select() method in ActionView::Helpers::FormOptionsHelper from within a controller? Thanks, Wes -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby

I must be missing something when it comes to the parameter differences between form FormOptionsHelper select and FormTagHelper select_tag. Code that follows, works perfectly - <%= f.select :unit, units_to_select(@product), :size=>"20"%> The following code, does not. The helper function never even seems to be called. <%= select_tag "unit",

I''m looking for a way to select a default value from a select box, like this: select("user", "role_id", Role.find_all.collect {|r| [ r.name, r.id ] }, { :default_value => ''5'' } (of course, there is no ":default_value") If the form is being used on a ''create'' page, it should display a default in the select box. If

In Rails 0.14.3, I''m doing the following in a view: <%= select ''folder'', ''format'', [''a'', ''b'', ''c''] %> This line in is failing with: ActionView::TemplateError (too few arguments.) Am I calling select incorrectly? (Yes, the @folder object does exist, and does have an attribute

I''ve got the following code in my view: <select name="user[member_list][]" multiple="multiple"> <%= options_from_collection_for_select @someUsers, "id", "username" %> </select> I have a few other fields, textboxes, etc. within the form. When I go to save the info, the textboxes all save with their content, but the select box

Hey, I''m new, so apologies if I''ve overlooked obvious resources or violated any etiquette rules for this list. Since rails does not support the MySQL enum data type, I''m following David''s advice of using a varchar and storing the valid values in the application: http://one.textdrive.com/pipermail/rails/2005-January/001536.html So here''s my

I am using the auto complete components in Rails, and if I look at the generated source I see that the id is model_field and the name is model[field]. Given that i am evaluatin params individually , and not part of one form variable, which should I use to call that value with params[:name], model_field or model[field]? Thanks for your help and time, Ben -- Posted via

Hi, I found it a while ago, an add-on to Rails for supporting movable select boxes, but I searched through the wiki and the mailing list and couldnt find what I was looking for. I was hoping someone might know of or remember something about the project. Thanks, Dylan.

Hi, this series improves the generation of Debian templates, automating basically almost all the steps needed. Also, it fixes the generation of aarch64 images with NVRAM, which is currently removed too soon, and thus not saved and compressed. Thanks, Pino Toscano (5): builder: templates: update Debian preseed from Stretch builder: templates: generalize debian location builder: templates:

Is there a way to throttle the firing of updater requests easily with Prototype? Thanks, mark

In my assets I have intranet |_1.css.scss |_2.css.scss internet |_1.css.csss application.css application_internet.css application_intranet.css 1.css.scss 2.css.scss 3.css.scss intranet and internet are directories. In my layout I want to exclude the files under internet and intranet. I have created application_internet.css /* * application-internet.css * *= require_self *=

Is there a way to walk a select box that has multiple enabled and a few optgroup mixed in with other groups? The following seems to work without the optgroup tags in a multiselect list box. I have tired going threw the children of the optgroup but i was unable to pull a valid .value or .selected. Any Ideas? Thanks. var objGroups =

What am I doing wrong here: select_tag(''website_ids[]'', options_from_collection_for_select(Website.find_all, ''id'', ''name'', params[:website_ids]), {:multiple => true, :size => 5}) It works fine except that it does not display the selected options once the form is submitted (it submits to the same page). The

Even reading the documentation I can not figure out what is the select_tag difference between this: <% = select_tag (bags [], "options_for_select (bags.collect @ {| bb | [bb.bag_type, bb.id]}, ruser.bags.collect @ {| ub | ub.id}), {: multiple => true,: id => "bags"})%> and this: <% = select_tag "bags [], " options_for_select (bags.collect @ {| bb

I want to implement in-place editing for a hierarchical structure where the nodes are not simple text fields, but need to be represented by at least two input elements. The Rails helpers only support in-place editing for a text field, scriptaculous''s controls.js beyond that implements support for an in-place editor containing a select element. I need an editor where I essentially

Hi! I have problems to see existing values in several FormOptionsHelpers.. (text_area or select for example): <% @models.each do |model| %> <% form_for "model", model, :url => { :action => :update } do |f| %> <%= f.text_field :name %> // works <%= text_area "model", "text" %> // doesn''t work... <%= select