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i ran into an error today when dealing with the method next_week and daylight savings time... >> Time.local( 2006,10,23 ).next_week => Tue Oct 24 00:00:00 EDT 2006 Any one know if this is a know issue or should a ticket be created for this issue? thanks for the help mark -- Mark Van Holstyn mvette13@gmail.com http://lotswholetime.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML

Hi, I would like to make @dates in my controller. I tried the following: startdate = Time.now enddate = startdate.next_week for enddate > startdate @dates << startdate startdate = startdate.tomorrow end But I get an errormessage when I check the syntax: "warning: useless use of a variable in void context" Anyone? Thanks! Steven. -- Posted via

Hi, How do i convert a Date to a Time?? I have a date returned from sql and i need to be able to use handy functions like next_week or beggining of week. Any help appreciated Thanks, Chris -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello everyone! Is it possible to modify this function: beginning_of_week? What I want is something like this : beginning_of_week(0) returns Sunday beginning_of_week(1) returns Monday Thank you! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails:

Ezra, Sorry for inundating the list. In using the autostart, repeat_every, and first_run, I noticed a behaviour I didn''t expect. I would like the job to run starting at 2am, and then every 24 hours. So I set first_run to Time.now.beginning_of_day + 2.hours, and repeat_every to 24.hours. The problem is if backgroundrb starts up at 6am (due to a code change or server bump), then the

Hi all, I updated rails to 1.1.2, and somehow, when I run script/server on a new rails project, I don''t see the sql queries in the console any more... It was very useful to see them live... Does any one have any idea why? Thank you very much! Nauhaie -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, I am trying to add an article editing interface to my future webstore, and I am wondering what to use for text formatting. I would like to avoid using HTML, and calibre-bbcode just won''t work (see my last post). Is there some kind of library for live text formatting right in the browser? I would just need bold, italics, size and ul lists... Do you know of a good solution?

All I want to do is find the objects that were created today under the ''created_on'' column. I''ve tried many ways, here is one example using the chronic gem. @products = Product.find_all_by_created_on(Chronic.parse(''today'')) I must be missing something right in front of me .... Thanks for any help.

Hi all, I''ve been spending quite a lot of time trying to install a decent RoR server on my dedicated server (Ubuntu 6.06 LTS), and now, everything works. However, the performances are not really what I had expected... I would like to know what you think about it. Here is my config: 2GHz VIA proc, 1Gb RAM, SATA-II HD. I have apt-got ruby 1.8.4, mysql5 and installed rails 1.1.4 by

I wonder if you can have more than one has_many :through association between 2 models. For example... I have a model Teacher and a model Class Now, 1 Teacher works in many Classes, right?. So I need a join model like class Work < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :teacher belongs_to :class end But I also would like to know if a teacher CAN teach a class before I

Hi all! I am trying tu set up RedCloth for user-submitted comments. And here is my problem. The :filter_html option just breaks images :-( For example, if I try in irb: string= "Some textile !agif.gif! and textile again" RedCloth.new(string, [:filter_html, :filter_styles]).to_html(:textile) I get: NoMethodError: You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! The error

Hi, I am currently experimenting on rake freeze_gems and there is something I do not understand. When I freeze_gems my app, it puts Rails in the /vendor/ directory, which works. But what about all other gems I have installed (for example Unicode, sqlite support, mysql support and so on)? The aim of freezing is to be independant of the versions of the ISP, but it seems that the server still

Hey all, I''m working on a site for a client that has a scedule im trying to display that pulls the next events for the upcoming Sunday from a MySQL table....The table stores the event date as mm/dd/yyyy. I''ve tried to think of everyway possible to get this thing to change after every sunday to show the next sunday''s events, but I end up doing it manually... Is it

Hi, I have build a conversion script from an old database to a new one (which is designed to work with ROR), and every action converts one table and takes over 5 minutes... When I trigger the actions from my browser, I finally end up with a "Failed to start properly"... So, simple question: How can I do this from the console, that is to say, trigger one of my controller''s

So, I have a "schedules" table and a "hours" table, joined by a "hours_schedules" table. Think of the hours table as a category for when people will schedule themselves to work, which happens in weekly increments. At any given hour, there will be X number of people working. I need to represent each worker with an asterisk symbol in the weekly view. For example,

Hi all, I am sorry if this question has already been replied here, but I did not manage to find an answer. I am looking for a way to post data to a remote web page. I don''t want to use hidden fields and a submit button, I would just like some ruby code that would post parametres to a web page and store the web page that the remote server sends back. I am not sure that I have been

I currently have a model that simply contains one datetime field: class CreateElectricityReadings < ActiveRecord::Migration def self.up create_table :clocks do |t| t.datetime :time_keeper t.timestamps end end def self.down drop_table :clocks end end If I enter the date string "13/10/2010" into this field its showing up in the controller as

I can''t for the life of me figure this out. Been banging my head on this since the weekend, and can''t see what I''m doing wrong. This code works: image.resize("640x480") image.write(path) I run this and I get the resized file just fine. This doesnt work at all: width = 200 height = 100 dimensions = "#{width}x#{height}"

Here are my scopes: default_scope :order => ''posted_on DESC'', :conditions => { :status => ''visible'' } named_scope :positive, :conditions => { :rating => ''positive'', :status => ''visible'' } named_scope :neutral, :conditions => { :rating => ''neutral'', :status =>

I''m having a little trouble with understanding how to work out the schematic for some of my classes using ActiveRecord when a file is in my lib directory: Brief example: Here''s the outline of the files in use: ....app ........controllers ............application_controller.rb ............rushing_offenses_controller.rb ........models ............rushing_offense.rb ....lib