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I''ve asked this in various ways but I can''t seem to get much traction - my guess is because not many people are doing this. I am working in a controller/views called placements. Placements belongs_to :client I have a clients model/table - clients has_many :placements in placements/find...this works fine... <%= text_field_with_auto_complete :placement, :clwholename, {} %>

Hey everybody, I am using text field with autocomplete in my posts new action. That works great. Response from autocompleter in firebug: POST http://localhost:3001/posts/auto_complete_for_tag_name 200 OK 68ms but if I use the same in edit action it fails and I got this error. POST http://localhost:3001/posts/781/auto_complete_for_tag_name 404 Not Found 81ms *** POSTS controller: *** def

When I upgraded to 1.0, I broke autocomplete on a field. I''ve done everything that I can think of to fix the problem, but nothing has worked. I''m able to recreate a simple autocomplete from examples on the various tutorials, but my original code just will not work. <input id="incident_first_party_name" name="incident[first_party_name]"

I have this code in Repair_Tickets_controller: @repair_tickets = RepairTicket.paginate :per_page => 10, :page => params[:page], :conditions => [''ID like ?'', "%#{params[:search]}%"], :order => ''id DESC'' And this code in Incidences controller:

Experts, have you figure it out with autocomplete to pass as array objects? still i''m finding out the way to figure. :( regards, Bala --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 all, I''m looking for some insight on why my text_field_with_auto_complete might not work in Internet Explorer. I''m using it in a fairly simple way, without much customization. I''ve broken it down and made a test page at http://realty.colemanation.org/houses/test which shows the behavior I''m having problems with. For me on Windows XP this page works

Dear all: I got the error in my rails 2.2.2 project on ma os x leopard. i did as follow: script/plugin install auto_complete but when i start the server and try to approach the page which used the auto_complete, it can''t find the helper method as the error told: "undefined method `text_field_with_auto_complete'' ", than i try this in script/console helper.methods i

Hi, I''m trying to get autocomplete to work but have been having some problems. It seems that Ajax.Autocompleter(...) is not getting called. I''ve put in a alert in control.js: Autocompleter.Local = Class.create(); Autocompleter.Local.prototype = Object.extend(new Autocompleter.Base(), { initialize: function(element, update, array, options) { window.alert("GOT

I have an autocomplete field with road names (looking up in a database with approx. 100,000 road names). To limit the number of roads, i want an extra input field where to put postal code. I''m currently using <%= text_field_with_auto_complete %> for the field. What is the best way in Rails to intercept the Ajax call and send the value of the postal_code field? (I guess I could do

I''m using the auto_complete plugin, and it works great, my problem is i need to pass multiple parameters to the controller other that what is typed in the text field. <%= text_field_with_auto_complete :search, :contains, :size => 15, :frequency => 0.1, :skip_style => true -%> This is what i have as of now, but i also need to pass ":language => @default"

Hi everybody, I''d like to add a custom action to be triggered after/when an autocompleted field has been/is beeing updated by the autocompletion process. I tried the obvious - a field observer -, but it doesn''t work (see code below). I know I could write the autocompletion code myself, but I wonder if there is a simpler/more elegant way? Any idea? TIA Alain The

hey, i have this problem how come i always get -1 for the select list?? rhtml First, select a client. <select id="client_id" name="client[id]" onChange="submit();" > <%= options_for_select(@client_options, @client_id.to_i) %> </select><%= @client_id %> controller if @request.post? if @request.xml_http_request? #called by ajax,

If I am using the autocomplete plugin, and I have a text field specified in a form that incorporates autocomplete, such as: <%= text_field_with_auto_complete :doctor, :organization, :autocomplete => "off" %> how can I put javascript event handlers to if (e.g. keypress, onchange, etc.) ? WHat I really want to do is call a method in my controller if either: 1. The text field is

can''t seem to find the right syntax for this... /script/../config/../app/controllers/placements_controller.rb:155: syntax error :conditions => [["placements.client_id = ?", params[:client_id] ] and "placements.discharge_date IS NOT NULL" ], this part works... :conditions => ["placements.client_id = ?", params[:client_id] ] this is what I

All, I''m trying to get autocomplete to work for the first time. I''m not sure if I''m doing this right or not. I have a table where one of the fields is a employees name. I expect a relatively small collection of person''s names will be used. I created a simple employees table with just 2 fields: id, and name. Then in my main table I added a employee_id field

I want to use autocomplete (text_field_with_auto_complete) to update several field s if a match is found. I.e. a user types something in the autocomplete field, a match is found, the application then goes and fetches some more values from the database and populates some fields on the form based on the match found. Has anybody done anything like this? Any advice very much appreciated. Many

Hi all, I have a simple app that has an autocomplete textfield in my view. I now want to be able to pass the value of a select to my controller when my auto_complete_for_location_name is called. My goal is to be able to filter the autocomplete results by the value of the select. My view code looks like this: <%= form_remote_tag :update => "search_results", :url => {

I''m trying to implement Autocomplete on my site and allow customers to search for restaurants by name or city all from one search box. I can''t seem how to get one edit field to interact with Autocomplete from multiple controllers. I can add the appropriate code into the controllers to allow access on the page, but how would I modify: <% text_field_with_auto_complete

Hi All, I''m new to ruby on rails and I struggle with a problem in my first application. I searched the forum (and ofcourse google) but I think it is just an easy thing that nobody boughters to write down :) I am building a kind of library application for (fysical) books and e-books and later I want to add other functions like knowledge management. The problem: in the book show page

I''m trying to humanize() the results that appear in the autocomplet drop down list. First i customised the controller. In the render line on the controller it is saying "i want to use locality on each of the @items". So locality is what i want to humanize". My ideas so far is to: Customise the PostCode object so that when auto_complete_result trys to call