similar to: observe_field and select box

Hi, is this the best forum to answer this question? Is there any better source for information or another mailinglist to address this question to? Cheers, Mariano ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Mariano Kamp <mariano.kamp@gmail.com> Date: Jan 8, 2006 6:24 PM Subject: Migration doesn''t seem to preserve create_table options in schema To: rails@lists.rubyonrails.org

Hello all I am wondering how rails handles case sensitivity in databases. If I do a Person.find_all_by_name("tim") in mysql I would expect to get tim, TIm, and Tim. Do I only get tim in postgres? How do other people deal with this? Do you resort to find_by_sql for all your postgres queries to get case insensitive results?

Hi Community.... I''m new in this game, so this might be a easy question, but I have done my google, without result, so I will try this.... I''m learning ROR, and I''m using Patrick Lens ''Ruby on Rails'' book. (This is written for ror 1.x - and I''m using NetBeans 6.1 - ror 2.x - this might be the problem...) But... I have made this

Hi, I have the following migration (abbreviated): class Initial < ActiveRecord::Migration def self.up create_table :messages, :options => ''ENGINE=MyISAM'', :force => true do |t| t.column :id, :integer, :null => false t.column :external_id, :string, :null => false t.column :recipients_count, :integer, :default => 0

Hello all, I apologize if the answer to this question is going to be rudimentary, but I am thus far stymied by the information I have found on the web. This seems like it should be simple, but I haven''t really found an example of how to do this yet. I have a model called Account which has a belongs_to reference to another model, User, as below: class Account < ActiveRecord::Base

The subject pretty much says it all: I can''t?get observe_field to take a variable for a field name I''ve tried: <%= observe_field(var_name, ... <%= observe_field("#{var_name}", ... <%= observe_field(:"#{var_name}", ... No luck. Am I missing something? Thanks, : ) Jason -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I try to catch click event on radio button, but nothing is executed.... Tested with RoR 1.1.2 and 1.1.3. What am I doing wrong? <%= radio_button_tag(:city, ''Dublin'') %> <%= observe_field(:citi, :frequency => 0.5, :on => ''click'', :with => "''city='' +

Hi- I''m trying to implement an auto-complete using Yahoo''s autocomplete server, which basically suggests search completions: http://ff.search.yahoo.com/gossip?output=fxjson&command={your searchterms}'' if you want to see the results in your browser, use xml instead: http://ff.search.yahoo.com/gossip?output=xml&command={your searchterms}'' So, I can

Hi, I need to observe a set of radio buttons but am having great trouble. My observe_field looks like this: <%= observe_field :user_select, :frequency => 0, :url => { :action => :admin_control } %> Now it works fine if I use a text_field like this: <%= text_field :user, :select, "size" => 20, "maxlength" => 16 %> But I want a radio button, and

Hi, I m using the observe_field helper with the :function attribute. If I do the following everything it works without any issue: <%= observe_field ''select_gender'', {:function => "(value == ''2'') ? $(''record_ohrmarke'').value = ''a boy'': $(''record_ohrmarke'').value = ''a

Hi, I have two selctdropdown boxes name like "resolution" and "codecname". Now i am able to get the single field value either from resolution or codecformat select box. ex: observe_field ''resolution'' or observe_field ''codecforamt'' is there any way to get the two fields in to the observe_field method ? Can anyone give me suggestionfs or

I can''t make it work. <%= text_field_tag :friend %> <%= observe_field :friend, :url => friendships_url, :on => :click %> <%= javascript_include_tag :defaults %> Raises the error:Can''t find variable Form. The generated html is: <input id="friend" name="friend" type="text" /> <script

Hi, I have the following observe field: <%= observe_field :session_treatment, :url => { :action => ''retrieve_rate'' }, :with => ''treatment'' %> This passes on the ''treatment'' variable to the action, but I''d like to pass another variable and I''m having a hard time figuring out how to write it. Any help would be

Folks, When I use observe_field, I get a javascript error "Form is not defined". Any thoughts? __View: search.rhtml__ <label for="search">Search:</label> <%= text_field_tag :search %> <%= observe_field(:search, :frequency => 0.25, :update => :search_hits, :url => { :action =>

Hi all. I am trying to work with restful rails and have come across a quandry with observe_field. I basically want the observe field to call a show action on a restful controller. However I am unable to do so because I cannot get the damn thing to use the get request properly. If I use the following: <%= observe_field("project_selector", :update =>

trying to do an observe_field, but i''m getting a javascript "Form is not defined" error [code] <label>Account Type:</label> <%= select :user, ''tmp_type'', [''choice_one'',''choice_two''], { :prompt=>"select account type" } %> </p> <%= observe_field :user_tmp_type, :update

I can''t get observe_field to do anything with my date_select. Here''s the rhtml code: <%= date_select ''course'', ''lab_start_date'' %> <%= observe_field(:course_lab_start_date, :frequency => 0.5, :update => :course_lab_start_date_div, :url => { :action => ''preview_text''}) %> My

Hi I''ve just started experimenting with AJAX in Rails and have come across this issue. I''m trying to set up some ajax form validation on a login form. I set up an observe_field method for the username field but the action for the containing form is being called and rendered instead of the action I specify in the observe_field method. All of the observe_field examples

I''m trying to call a simple javascript function from within an observe_field. It is possible to replace the :url with :function to call a function. But since there are no examples, and I''ve tried a bunch of iterations, can someone show me sample syntax? I''d like to do something like: <%= observe_field :FormOptions1, :frequency => 0.25,

Hi - I have a view: <% content_for(:page) do %> <h1>New user</h1> <% form_for :user, @user, :url => { :action => "create" } do |form| %> <%= render :partial => ''form'', :locals => { :form => form, :genders => @genders} %> <%= submit_tag "Create" %> <%end%> <%