similar to: Drop down lists

Hello! In my application I''m trying to render a view from a class in /lib folder. I have found that it''s very similar to render a view from console. So, I have tried different methods: >> string = ActionView::Base.new.render( :inline => ''works'', :layout => false ) => "works" >> string = ActionView::Base.new.render( :template =>

In my RoR app I would like to change a drop down list, which dispays a list of colors selected from the database. Instead I would like to create a radio button for each color. The user is allowed to check one color and this will be saved back into the database as the color for this user. I don''t know how to do this. Currently it looks like this: <%= select(:user, :color_id,

I''m trying to migrate to Rails 2, but keep getting these errors all over the place: ActionView::TemplateError: wrong number of arguments (2 for 3) On line #61 of users/new.rhtml 58: <% if @captcha_error -%><div class="fieldWithErrors">< % end -%> 59: <table class="signup"><tr> 60: <td

ok i''m having problems moving a piece of code into a partial I have a line in a view: <%= image_tag( createturing ) %> moving to a partial _createturing.rhtml and changing the view to: <div id="turing"><%= render(:partial => "createturing") %></div> gives errors: ActionView::TemplateError (can''t convert nil into String) on

Hello, I am working on a project, and on one form we have a select (drop- down) box where the user needs to be able to select from a list of clients. The box is currently being populated with: <%= collection_select(:client, :id, @account.clients, :id, :name) %> The problem is that some of these clients may have already been selected, and we need to remove them from the list. Is this

Hello all I prefer to use many partials. It makes my code more DRY Also I use rspec, and when I have to test partial with sub partials I have a problem. if I stub render, then my partial will not be rendered. If i do not stub render it tries to render sub partial (and i don''t need this) Not very long googling did not bring the answer, so I made very dirty and IMHO dangerous function

hey all, When I do this in script/console I get: >> require ''RMagick'' => true >> include Magick => Object >> f = Image.new(100,100) { self.background_color = "red" } => 100x100 DirectClass 16-bit >> f.crop_resized(50,50) => 50x50 DirectClass 16-bit But in my application I keep getting the same error as if rmagick was not

Hello! I''ve been trying today to setup fleximage to handle photo uploads to a RoR application by following the tutorial that is provided (http://github.com/Squeegy/fleximage/wikis/gettingstarted) Originally, I just dropped in all of the sample code that they provided, which I copied below this question. - When I tried to access "new" to upload a new photo, I received an error

When moving to Rails 2.3.0RC1 I get an error with concat!? I can''t figure it out. See the dump below: ActionView::TemplateError (You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! You might have expected an instance of Array. The error occurred while evaluating nil.<<) on line #158 of app/views/places/show.html.erb: 158: <div

ActionView::TemplateError (You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! You might have expected an instance of Array. The error occured while evaluating nil.include?) on line #5 of app/views/admin/_form.rhtml: 2: 3: <!--[form:profile]--> 4: <p><label for="profile_name">Name</label><br/> 5: <%= text_field ''profile'',

Hello, I''m in troubles trying to use ''link_to_remote'' on Rails 2.1. Having this page: <h4>Editing project</h4> <% form_for(:project, :url => project_path(@project), :html => { :method => :put }) do |f| %> <p> Name <%= f.text_field :name %> Date <%= calendar_date_select :project, :target_date, :time =>

Hi, Im stating to play with rails testing and have hit a slight snag that i''m hoping someone can hit me with a clue bat for. I have my models and associations set up correctly and all is working as it should. I only have the auto generated tests at the moment and the test_should_get_index test is failing. The controller is just a default controller but i get the following error on the

Hi there, One of my app''s actions returns data as a json format. If the data exists, everything works perfect. But if the data is nil, I get the following error. -------------------------------- ActionView::MissingTemplate (Missing template user/show.erb in view path /var/www/my_app/releases/20090110234348/app/views:):

as i''m finding it difficult to override the form Ui elements using activescaffold -= i''m looking for a help to build a drop down list in UI (values pulled from databse through SQL query) and so user can select these valus while submitting to database. pls provide any example strictly using activescaffold plugin. thanks selvan-kalaiselvan

In my User form I have standard field to get user record attributes (first_name, last_name and email) I also have a select drop_down to choose a role from an array first_name, last_name and email are user record attributes, but I defined the role name as a virtual attribute validates_presence_of :email, :last_name attr_accessor :role_name validates_presence_of :role_name, :if =>

Hi everyone, I am now building a form, and for a field i want to give users only a small set of predetermined values. I implemented it as follows: in the controller i created an array @ptypes = ["type a", "type b", ...] in the _form <%= collection_select :purchase, :product, @ptypes, :to_s, :to_s %> I am new to rails, and would like to know if there is a standard way

Folks, I am trying to upgrade code base from 1.3.x to 2.3.2 and not surprisingly, lot of things are broken. ''text_field_with_auto_complete'' is not working for me - it gives the following error: ActionView::TemplateError (undefined method `text_field_with_auto_complete'' for #<ActionView::Base: 0x7f0ceb6b8290>) I already have installed auto_complete - ruby

hi this is my htnl <html> <head> <%= javascript_include_tag :defaults %> </head> <body> <%= form_tag nil, { :id => ''search_form'' } %> <%= text_field ''recipe'', ''name'' %> <%= end_form_tag %> <div id="recipe"> </div> <%= observe_form :search_form, :frequency =>

Hi Friends, I am new to ROR.I have implemented sorting by Ajax drag and drop and interaction with database. Working fine but if i sort records rapidly, getting nil point exception. I am pasting the sortable list code. <%= sortable_element(''sortable_charts'', :update => ''assigned_chart_files'', :url =>

Hi, I have a really simple problem with ruby on rails. Using a basic tutorial and scaffolding I have a form with lines like this: <p><label for="user_game1">Game 1: <%= Game.find(''1'').game %></ label><br/> <%= text_field ''user'', ''game_1'' %></p> and I want to change it from a text field to a