similar to: form_for not translating into the same controller/action

Hello, I am trying to install my login and search forms as default parts of the layout. This is the code I am using: <% form_for :user, :url => {:action => ''authenticate''} do |f| %> <p>Username:<br /><%= f.text_field :username, :size => 30 %></p> <p>Password:<br /><%= f.password_field :password, :size => 30

Hi, I''m trying to create a Blog in it''s own subdirectory for an E-commerce site. Everything is hooked up just fine for the basic posting, but when I try to add Comments, I''m getting all sorts of headaches! I''m referring to the screencast by Ryan Bates on the rubyonrails.org site. Basically, my controller is Blog::Comments, in my Blog::Post comment form I have

hi forum, I am new to rails, and i am just getting my hang of things. Problem, how do you pass content captured in a form to a custom method? I have the following form: <% form_for :message, @message, :url => { :action => ''reply''} do |f| %> <table cellpadding="4" cellspacing="5"> <tr> <td>Content:<%=

I have 2 controllers foo, bar and I''m using searchlogic gem to search products inside both controllers. All works great but I want to implement now custom form_for from foo view to search products for bar controllers, how to do this ? I try something like this: <% form_for @search, :url => {:controller => "bar", :action => "index"} do |f| %> but its

Hi, I have a resource map like this: map.resources :users do |user| user.resource :sreg10record end So a User is supposed to have (at most) one Sreg10record. The problem is in the views. I tried following this tutorial: http://www.akitaonrails.com/2007/12/12/rolling-with-rails-2-0-the-first-full-tutorial which proposes something like: <% form_for( [@user, @sreg10record] ) do |f|

how can i give name attributes for form_for(), so it will give an output like <form name="f">. it is because that i need to access the form name for javascript manipulation. as far as i know, name can only used in form_tag(), but i currently have more than 50 forms that built using form_for(). the structure is like this: <% form_for symbol, item, :url => { :action

I''m stumped on how to get past this. It''s Rails 2.0.2. I have a class, Show. Using STI, I''m using that as a base class, and have DayShow and NightShow that inherit from it. ### class Show < ActiveRecord::Base end class DayShow < Show end ### In my shows/edit.html.erb, I have: <% form_for(@show) do |f| %> However, when I use it with a @show that has

hi all i was wondering whether it is possible to use partials along with form_for and form_field. following code is not working. is there some error or this case is impossible..?? *#new.html.erb* <h1>Enter Details for new Partner:</h1> <% form_for(@partner) do |f| %> <%= render :partial => ''form'', :locals => {:partner => f} %> <p>

Is there a reason I can''t find any information on using the onsubmit attribute with form_for? I''d hate to *gasp* hardcode the form tag in. chad --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

Hi anybody plz help me how can i use link_to_remote with in form_for.. i tried but no luck... if i use form_tag i can able to use link_to_remote and made ajax call.but i need to use form_for ....can anyone help me how can i do with this.Thanks in advance. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are

Say I have a person object which has a aggregation object call address. The the code to manipulate a form for create a new person should be: # new.rhtml <% form_for :person, :url => {:action => ''create''} do |f| %> <%= render :partial => ''form'', :locals => {:f => form} %> <%= submit_tag "Create" %> <% end %>

I have a following snippt to make a form. <% form_for :post, @post, :url => { :action => "create" } do |f| -%> <%- end -> What does ":post" and "@post" do respectively? If my understanding is correct, @post is there because I set "@post = Post.new" in the action. But I don''t know what ":post " is for. Tek

Hey guys, I''m having a problem creating a form with field values. I''m using form_for and don''t really know how to access the field values. I''ve got a table character_attributes and character_attribute_types. character_attribute_types contains following data: id name X hiding X strength etc. character_attributes: id character_attribute_type_id value

Is it possible to pass this FormBuilder object to a controller and then back to a partial? I have a form rendering a partial that i would like to update with a call to my controller based on user selectable parameters, but when the AJAX comes back, i get this error message because i cannot pass a form builder object between the controller and the view: "undefined method

Hello people, how can I append a text_field_tag to a form_for? When I submit the form all text_field_tags are not being appended to the params... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to

Hi I am trying to build a simple app where I''m trying to do pretty what scaffold does. My question is when I am using ''form_for'' how do I return the id while editing the application like its done in the form_tag for example <h1>Editing book</h1> <% form_tag :action => ''update'', :id => @book do %> <%= render :partial =>

Is it possible to pass a hash object into form_for instead of an ActiveRecord object? The only solution I can think of is to modify the method_missing method for the Hash class? Is there a better solution? Also, I want to pass a hash object because I use a custom form builder. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this

If anyone ever has this problem ...write me :) Stuart On 9/28/06, Dark Ambient <sambient-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote: > I was using formhelpers before with 3 fields that are dependent > dropdowns and using some ajax to perform the magic. > Now that''s I''ve had to switch to form_for I''m finding one of two problems. > Renaming the

Hi all, The "form_for" helper and its friends "text_field_for" etc generate form fields with names like "forum[title]", i.e. using square brackets to denote attributes on model objects. Now, for the convenience of the user I want to do some simple client-side validation to check that some fields have been filled in. So I am trying to write javascript like "if

Howdy Folks, I want to use form_for to allow a user to submit a form that contains two instances of the same model. They are entering calendar dates and I want them to be able to submit 2 from the same form. Ok, so, using form_for, what is the best way to do this? form_for seems to be setup to handle a single instance in that it wants a name for the variable, etc... Has someone else done this?