similar to: options_from_collection_for_select

I have a drop down of country''s and I would like the USA to be the first displayed. I have tried: <select id = "user_w_country" name ="user[w_country]" onchange = "<%=func%>"> <%= options_from_collection_for_select @country, ''id'', ''country'', :selected =>

sorry again, i''m building a registration form, getting stumped on the country listbox. any ideas how i could build a listbox for countries, taking it''s content from a data table? i''d imagine i''d have to generate a data model for country, fill it in with all the current ISO spec countries; that i can do. then tie that data model to the account controller.

Hi to all, I''d like to pass with a link to values inside some form. I''ve read in other posts that it''s possible if i include the forms inside a html <div>... So here it''s my code of the view : <div id="study"> <table> <tr><td><label for="study_titolo">Titolo di

I need to pass a parameter in my text_field_with_auto_complete and am struggling to discover how to do this. I have something like this: <%= text_field_with_auto_complete ''user'', ''username'', {}, {:with => "''post=''@company_title.id"} %> but because it is in a partial that pops as a result from a remote_function_tag, I am

I have a rails application that I am trying to get up and running on my GoDaddy account. I read an article that I got from this forum about how to properly set-up my account, but after following those direction I still get nothing to work. Just wondering if there is anyone out there that can point me to other resources to get me started or if anyone has any suggestions on what to try next. The

I am trying to save data entered in a form and nothing seems to be saving. What do you I have to look at to ensure everything is set-up correctly? I have looked in my database.yml file and all looks good and the database that I am trying to use exist. Thanks, -S -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you

Hello, I have here an issue which is really critical for me (it for my university work and I would like to not delete this feature). It based on a Rails 1.x tutorial which I use now under Rails 2.x. It contains the refreshment (adding content or records) of an div via RJS/JS. I access the RJS via (Controller): respond_to do |format| format.html { redirect_to :controller =>

I want to link to a method of a different controller. I thought I new how to do this but the code that I have is not working: <%= link_to ''Welcome Page'', { :action => ''index'', :controller => ''music_controller'' } %> Any ideas, thanks ~S -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have this field in my app where a logged in user can enter a comment, but when I click on the link bringing me to that page I get the following error message: undefined method `table_name'' for REXML::Comment:Class I am doing some encrypting that has an ''include REXML'' statement but when I comment that out I still get this error. Does anyone know where this is coming

I have been working on this small, minute, part on my project and it all hinges on setting the value in a text_field helper. Saying: <%= text_field ''user'', ''company'', :value => @login %> does not do it. When I go and look at the raw html, there is no value there and "value" is an attribute of the input tag, im pretty sure. I really like

Im trying to use the link_to helper to open a blank window which is basically just a framed window to display user info without all the extra distractions that come along with opening this window. Here is what I got: <%= link_to ''Airline Preferences'', {:action => ''airline_preferences'', :id => @user.id, :method => ''post'' }, :target

I was just wondering if there is a way to limit the number of characters that can be entered in a textfield? Here is what I have for a helper: <%= text_area ''user'', ''rentalcar_comments'', :size => "69x4" %> I am describing a size but I need it to only allow a certain number of characters and no more. Is that possible or am I going to have to

I have two models: guest rsvp guest belongs_to rsvp and rsvp has_one guest When I try the following I get an error: @coming = Guest.find(:all, :conditions => ["coming = ?", true], :include => :rsvp) It complains of an unknown column ''coming'' I''m sure I''m doing something stupid but I can''t see it. Any help would be appreciated.

I have seen this numerious times and still have no idea what it means: undefined method `stringify_keys!'' for "blah22":String I am tring to change a password. My code looks like: def change_password @user = User.find_by_emailaddr( params[:email] ) if @user.nil? # user profile not created flash[:notice] = "<b style = \"color:red\">No such

in my controller @cursos = Curso.find_all in my view i''m trying to do a select_tag with the results @cursos, using a helper select_tag "name" options_for_select(@cursos) --------> not works select_tag "name" @cursos --------> not works how to do it, using the helper? tks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have just started using RoR and am creating some select boxes on my form with the following code: <%= select_tag(options_from_collection_for_select(Owner.all, :id, :fname)) %> My problem is that it does NOT return the first record from the table, but just the second and succeeding records. Does anyone have any ideas on how I can get the first record included in the select box? Thanks.

I''ve just moved a rails site across to a test server from my development PC. I''ve frozen rails and put all the relevant gems into the vendor/gems directory too. I''ve migrated the mysql database and configured Apache with Phusion Passenger. I can access the site and the content is fine. The formatting however, has disappeared - it''s as though the css file does

Hello, We are developing in Rails 2.1.0 and serving the files with mongrels behind Apache. We are using SqlSessionStore. Recently I noticed that when logging into our site using IE7 the session doesn''t persist in some situations, and persists when it shouldn''t. For instance when I log in my info is maintained when visiting certain pages, but disappears on others. The info never

I have a table with first_name and last_name, and wan''t to populate a drop-down with the id and the person''s name consisting of the first and last names concatenated together. Can''t figure out how to tell options_from_collection_for_select to do that. Any ideas? I basically need to do something like: <%= options_from_collection_for_select @media_creators,

I have this form that allows a user to enter a username and save it, assocciating your profile with theirs via an id. A list gets updated and a partial is displayed. The problem is that when I hit the submit button to this form to make this all happened I (sometimes, but more often then not) get an RJS error that reads: TypeError: Cannot set property ''innerHTML'' of bull. I hot