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2008 Jul 09
4
Auto Postback in Ruby On Rails
in some other language have a concept e.i "auto postback" So, in Ruby on rails is there any such option e.i "auto postback" or same as "auto postback" basically what i want ot do is that i have 2 select box One for "Industry" and other for "Chemical" 1st we show all the industry in "Industry" select box. if we select any 1 industry
2007 Mar 07
4
Ajax and IE6 - is there some sort of "trick"?
Hi, I''ve got some Ajax stuff that shows more or less of a complex form based on a radio button selection. A "radio_handler" controller action is the action for a form handler. Some seemingly simple "replace_html" fires as a result of different radio buttons being chosen (which should then show more or less of the form). This all works just great on Mac Safari and
2007 Jul 14
3
observe_field, does this generate HTML?
I don''t have Rails installed at the moment, I''d like to check myself, but it''s just a simple curiosity. observe_field fits into replacement tags <%= %>, which caught my attention because as far as I know it''s just javascript observing a field and should not stick anything into HTML. Is <%= merely used as an enabling method, or will there actually be
2006 Feb 16
4
newbie question regarding basic AJAX form verification
Hi, I''m confused about how form verification with AJAX works. Let''s say I have a ''new.rhtml'' view that contains a form with two fields, and the form action is ''create''. Let''s assume that I also want to do some type of data validation on one of the two fields via AJAX before I submit the form. But since I''ve already
2009 Feb 26
8
beginners question
hi group, I am making a little rails app to experiment with rails. It consists of one model, item, that represents an item on a todo list. A todo item has a description, a state (finished or not) and a due date. After changing the scaffold screens a bit, I wanted to be able to have no due date. I tried to do this by making a radio button; if ''no date'' is selected, the date
2009 Nov 26
15
bad move? - complex form with *many* observe_field's
I have a pretty complex form with many text fields and a number of selects. We let the user add multiple types of associated objects to the parent object and to edit the values for those associated objs, so the form can have something like the following number of fields on the page: 9 text fields + 3 selects + a*(1 text + 1 select) + b*(1 text + 1 select) + c*(1 text + 1 select) + d*(1 text +
2006 Apr 03
6
problems with Rails 1.1 observe_field :with serialized
I''d like to use observe_field to watch a field, and then when it changes send the entire form to the server. I had been using <%= observe_field ''entity_name_''+@account.id.to_s, :frequency => 0.5, :update => ''auto_complete_''+@account.id.to_s, :url => { :controller => ''committees'', :action=>
2006 Aug 15
4
observe_form not serializing form
I want to use observe_form to automatically save notes in a text_area. This is the code I have: <form id=''notes_form''> <%= text_area :contact, :notes, :cols => 40, :rows => 10, :id =>''notes_text_area'' %> <%= observe_form(''notes_form'', :frequency => 1,
2009 Jul 29
6
Doubt in nil object with ajax
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 =>
2006 Jan 09
2
Using RJS templates with observe_form
Hi there, I''ve been checking out RJS templates, and have been trying to use them with the observe_form helper. However, the form values are no longer being passed in the params (as soon as I point the action to the non-rjs and add the ''update'' clause everything is working again). Is this expected? Cheers, Dave -------------- next part -------------- An
2008 Dec 22
2
how to use the observe_field to get more than one field?
Hi, I have two selctdropdown boxes name like "resolution" and "codecname". Now i am able to get the single field value either from resolution or codecformat select box. ex: observe_field ''resolution'' or observe_field ''codecforamt'' is there any way to get the two fields in to the observe_field method ? Can anyone give me suggestionfs or
2008 May 16
3
radio button observe field only triggers once
Hi, If i add field observers to radio button fields they trigger once but then nothing after that. I have multiple fields in a form that i need to know if one of them changes and which spedific field. Below is an example of two foelds i tested and they trigger once with the alert but then nothing after that. I also tried individual observers for each field test_yes and test_no but with the same
2008 Oct 11
8
Observing few fields in a form - Best Practise?
Hi, im looking to build a page similar to a shopping cart page. When you change the ''price'' or ''quantity'' fields, the total is calculated and displayed. There are other fields in the form which have no relation to this action. So i guess observe_form is not required. Can someone tell me what the best practise is for this?
2007 Oct 05
4
Ajax request on page load
I''m trying to do something rather simple (I think) but being new to rails, I''m not sure how I should proceed... What I want to do in simple terms is: When the my page load, get some data from a table (let''s call that table items).. so I want to get all my items, and display them in a div... I want to do it via Ajax because I want the user to be able to filter this data
2010 Jun 04
6
Ajax fails in IE8
hi guys, I am testing a new optional funtionality in my site with IE 8 after success with Firefox 3.6.3, chrome and safari. The new functionality basically sees a "sub category" drop down list get generated in my form as soon as a "Category" value is selected from the "Category" drop down list. I have been using the standard rails api such as observe_field, and
2006 May 16
1
Passing text from an rhtml input to a controller
Hello, I would like to allow people to type some text into a webpage and then have that text passed to the controller (e.g. for use by a search routine). The following code has an input box in a form. What would I put in the "title" parameter to have that passed to the controller? When I put in a constant string it works but when I put in things like
2006 Feb 17
4
Best practice for showing errors AND updating list
Morning/Afternoon/Evening All, This is my first post to the ruby message board so if my request is better suited to another location just let me know, The problem I keep coming up against is with a listing of objects and updating that list via AJAX (for arguments we are talking about a list of users). As it stands I can currently submit a form, and update the list (using :update
2006 Apr 15
3
Multiple Paramters and observe_field :with
Hi All: I have searched high and low with no success. Does anyone know of a way to pass the values of more than one form field through the :with parameter of observe_field? Basically I have two fields on the form with number values. When the user changes the value of one I would like to send the values of both fields to the controller for calculations and return the result to the user on
2006 Apr 12
22
Dynamic Select Box
Hi, I''m new to rails/ruby having come from PHP and am just starting to get my head round how easy it can be :) However, can anyone point me in the right direction for dynamicaly updating a select box based upon the choice of a previous select box, without a page refresh. Any and all help greatly appreciated. Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.
2006 Jun 28
1
accessing multiple observe_field from one callback
I have a form that has 4 text_field entries, each one with an observer_field and i want to access the data that is currently inserted on every field from the :update method for each field. i tried using instance variables but it appears that each text_field creates an instance of the searchcontroller for its own. I also tried using the :with => "something" on the definition of the