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Hi, I can''t seem to find a solution to the folowing problem. I have 3 resources that are all bound to eachother like this: class Item < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :item_category // has a date and amount attr end class ItemCategory < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :items has_many :item_tops // groups the items in categories end class ItemTop < ActiveRecord::Base

I am have some problems with UJS. I have a (potentially) large form that I was doing client side validation on (yes there is also some server side validation) using an old prototype validation routine that is not working with the current version. I actually got validation to work by coping and modifying some of the rail.js routine to observer submit. I also had some javascript toggles that I got

I''m trying to submit an ajax form via an onchange method in a select menu, but I can''t seem to do it. The problem holding me up, is that I can''t figure out how to set the ID of the form when using a form_remote_tag (I need to use the ID of the form as the forms on the page are variable, so I can''t reference it in the form array). Setting :id =>

I have the following form that I am trying to use, but for some reason, the form gets submitted with out the params values. <%= form_remote_tag(:url => { :action => :add_item_to_order }) %> <tr> <td> <%=collection_select(:order_item , :item_category_id, @item_categories, :id, :name)%> </td> <td> <%= text_field

I would like to add javascript ''onChange'' event handling for a select field, such as <%= collection_select("job", "client_id" , @clients, "id", "name") %> with onChange="xxx" Anyone know how to make this work? Thank you, Scott -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I have built a select field that allows multiple options selected with collection_select and "multiple"=>"multiple". How do I go about receiving the values? If I use a variable name like collection[], it complains that I can''t use @collection[] as the instance variable. TIA victor

Hello - I am fairly new to Ruby on Rails, but feel like I am learning quick. I have what seems to be a fairly unique issue as I cannot find much out there that describes what I''m seeing. Hopefully it''s a very simple fix, and I simply can''t see the forest through all the trees! I am attempting to create 2 related drop-down lists in the same form_for, both using

I''m trying to get a collection_select generated Drop-down box to display two fields from a table (first name & last name); however, I am having trouble concatenating the symbols. It appears as though any code I put in the 5th argument for collection_select is processed prior to executing the collection_select method. The code executes successfully with 1 symbol in the 5th

Hi, I have a column of data with repeated as mentioned below. *column_name* Acer Lenova HP Lenova Acer Acer Lenova I need to populate this column in a combo box without repeated data as mentioned below *combo box* Acer Lenova HP I tried as <%= collection_select(:column_name, TableName.all)%> "table_names" is a table and "column_name" is a column needed to

Hi everyone! Model: http://pastie.org/511290 Controller: http://pastie.org/511285 View new: http://pastie.org/511286 View _form: http://pastie.org/511284 When I hit submit button there''s an error for usuarios(users in portuguese) instance. It does not seems to save usuarios even though it seems to be posted by the form. Error: http://pastie.org/511292 Need some help here guys plz --

I want to be able to change one attribute of a link_to to be what is the current selection of the collection_select. And needless to say I can''t quite figure it out. app/views/tasks/show.html.erb Who would you like to assign this task to?<br /> <%= link_to ''Myself'', :controller => ''task_queues'', :task_id => @task.id, :action =>

The rails docs are so horrible on the collection_select method. They need to show a *complete* form, and show two examples: one that calls f.collection_select(), and another that calls collection_select(), and explain the differences. Given this line: f.collection_select :topic, Topic.all, :id, :category What the !@#$!@#$ is :topic? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received

Hi I''m having a issue with one object when try to update the attributes in this object previously saved in the database I have one object comp and one object reg they have this relationship comp has_many regs reg belongs_to comp when run use the method valid? like this current_contribuyente.comps.build(params[:comp]).valid? it returns: IndexError (string not matched) And when

sorry for the noob question: how do i reference an association''s properties in a form helper? e.g. if i wanted to build a select list to choose a user''s address''s state (user.address.state), how would i hook that to the "method" of collection_select collection_select :user, ???, States.find(:all)

I have a Shipment class that is used to ship packages between Branches. However, when I try to have two belongs_to in Shipment called shipped_to and shipped_from I can''t seem to make it work. I can get it to display the form properly but when I select the branches and click save I get the following error... "Branch expected, got String" Any ideas? I have added some code

Hi, I have 2 models: Model 1: er, Columns: <er_id, er_name> Model 2: er_process, Columns: <er_id, er_process_name> er_id is a foreign key for Model 2. When I am creating a new er_process or editing an existing one, I have been successful to use collection_select to show the available er''s so that the user can select a particular er by its name (to populate the er_id

Hiall, Unfortunately I just can''t find out how to setup a default selected value when using collection_select. My call is like so: <%= collection_select(:consultant, :lastname, @consultants, :id, :lastname, { :selected => @current_consultant.id } ) %> which is not working, I debugged so far that I know that @current_consultant.id contains the correct value. Any tips? cheers

Hello, I am quite a newbie to RoR, I hope you maybe able to help. I have a collection_select in a _form.rhtml: "collection_select(:assets, :model_id, @models, :id, :model_ref,options={:prompt => ''- Select a model -''})" As you see my drop down menu will show the model_ref column. 1) Is it possible to have more than one column. For example I would like to

Hi Gurus, I''m trying to tackle a drop down list. I have category and item dbs, and they''re wired up with category has_many :items and item belongs_to :category, and an item has a category_id. I have this code in my new/edit.html.erb for item: <%= f.collection_select :category_id, Category.find_main, :id, :header, {}, :multiple => false %> And a pretty drop down list

Have 2 tables - clients & case_managers class Client < ActiveRecord::Base has_one :case_manager end app/views/clients/_form.html contains line... <p><% collection_select("client", "case_manager_id", \ case_manager.find_all, "name", "id") %></p> and this line generates error... undefined local variable or method