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Hi I''d like to know how to add default text text area using the function text_area. I ''ve tried using value = "....." to do this but with no luck. Could some one please answer my simple question? Thanks. Dan. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I''m trying to use the text_area() method and would like to populate the text block with initial text. According to this: http://dev.rubyonrails.org/ticket/3752 there was a fix put in place, but I''m ont sure how to integrate this. How do I get the :value parameter to show up within the textbloc instead of the html attributes? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, Since I am new to ruby on rails. I''m stuck in some minor issue. I am using form_for in my view. In that I am using a text text. So, My question is, how to add a default value to the text_area along with the row and col values. Please help me out ASAP. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To

Hi @ all I would like to enter a text with a text_area into the database. It runs excellent. But when I want to show the entered text in the show view, all newlines (paragraphs) are deleted and the text is only one block. How can I save the returns (newlines) too? Thanks for helping!! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received

Hello, Is it possible to fill the textarea content when using the text_area function ? Why there is 2 , + or - similar class : FormHelper and FormTagHelper ?

<input type="text" name="date1" id="dateField1" onchange="magicDate(''dateField1'');" onfocus="if (this.className != ''error'') this.select()" /> How could I generate above text filed using ruby? I am not sure how to give the options such as onchange, onfocus, id and so on? could some one please help. --

I have a text field that I use for logging in users. Due to the design of my site, I don''t have room to put the word "username" in front of the text field so I''d like to actually display it inside the field and then have the word clear when the user clicks on it. How could I modify something like this <%= text_field "user", "login", :size

Hi, I''ve just had my very first attempt of making a JavaScript class, "prototype" style, so please bare with me, for any disastrous errors :-) Anyway, I''ve made this class, which is called on an input field on focus: http://pastebin.com/487417 It works fine in FireFox, but causes some problems in IE. My question is regarding line 69 in the paste. What is

Hello World, I am trying to build NSD4 on Debian Squeeze and I get the following errors when running `make`. ``` $ pwd /home/wiz/src/nsd/tags/NSD_4_0_0_imp_5 $ make [... output omitted ...] gcc -g -O2 -o nsd-checkconf answer.o axfr.o buffer.o configlexer.o configparse acket.o query.o rbtree.o radtree.o rdata.o region-allocator.o tsig.o tsig-opens 4_pton.o b64_ntop.o -lcrypto configparser.o: In

Hi, Rails 1.2.6 on Linux, WEBrick. Most of my users run IE 6, and some of them have MS Office plugins that send bogus requests, causing routing errors like this: ActionController::RoutingError (no route found to match "/MSOffice/ cltreq.asp" with {:method=>:get}): They''re harmless, but I''d like to just send these to the bitbucket rather than have them fill up my

I''m trying to update a list, and having a hard time applying visual effects to the latest element created. Here is what I''m doing. =========================================== 1) Creating an "item" via an action, then rendering the RJS template 2) RJS template looks like this: page.insert_html :top, ''items'', :partial =>

Anyone know why my text_area field is being prefilled with "empty_clob()" instead of simply being empty like I would expect? I''m using Oracle 10g so I suspect it''s coming from the oci8 driver somehow? Here''s the code: <% form_for :user do |f| -%> <%= f.text_area :notes, :rows => 2, :cols => 32 %> <% end -%> It should be just an empty

Hi, I am trying to colour a text_area input field, including the scrollbar (2-dimensional field). I was able to change the colour of a button associated with a ''submit_tag'' by adding a :class and defining properties in my CSS file. Is something similar required? Thanks, Lee. ___________________________________________________________ All new Yahoo! Mail "The

Hey, I have existing threads with two fields: title and text. When a user clicks "edit", I say, in the new thread form: <% form.text_area :text, :value => params[:text] %> params[:text] = the text in the thread which the user wants to edit. It works fine most of the time, but if I made a new thread and had linebreaks, clicking edit fails. New form: text: sdfjksdfj sdfjsdf

Do you know how to render a rich text input area (with HTML formatting buttons (bold, italics, etc., available?) In RoR I''m hoping this is very easy to pull off?!? <%= text_area ''blogentry'', ''entry'' %></p> TO <%= rich_text_area ''blogentry'', ''entry'' %></p> ??? Haven''t found

I''m having a problem getting the text area the size I want it to be. In my view at the top I have this init calls <script type="text/javascript" > tinyMCE.init({ mode: "textareas", theme: ''advanced'', theme_advanced_toolbar_location: ''top'' }); </script> Then in my form: <%= text_area

Hi! I have lots of these files: /home/wiz/Mail/my-folder-name/cur/.imap/1238738125.13533_23713.danbala:2,S/dovecot.index.log What are they for? Why are they here? Can I remove them? Thomas

I''m playing around with Markaby and I decided to write a little blog app. I''m running into issues with forms however. If I use form_for the output of the form gets swallowed. For example: form_for :article, @article do |f| f.text_field :title f.check_box :published f.text_area :description f.text_field :pub_date f.text_area :content end gets rendered as an empty form

Hello, What''s the best way to handle formating of a text_area? I have a text_area in my rails app where people can leave comments and I''d like to automatically convert the line breaks into <br /> tags, or just simply wrap a whole paragraph in <p></p> tags. I''m currently doing the following in my comments controller to insert line breaks when the user

How to make that the typed code on ruby in text_area it was carried out in @params ["name"]?? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.