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Hi - I have a view: <% content_for(:page) do %> <h1>New user</h1> <% form_for :user, @user, :url => { :action => "create" } do |form| %> <%= render :partial => ''form'', :locals => { :form => form, :genders => @genders} %> <%= submit_tag "Create" %> <%end%> <%

The subject pretty much says it all: I can''t?get observe_field to take a variable for a field name I''ve tried: <%= observe_field(var_name, ... <%= observe_field("#{var_name}", ... <%= observe_field(:"#{var_name}", ... No luck. Am I missing something? Thanks, : ) Jason -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have a form where I dynamically add form elements based on user input. An example is that when a user selects a "server" from a select box I add (via AJAX calls back to server) a "type" select box pre-populated with valid choices for that server. I do this by using observe_field on the "server" field and update a div on the page with the new "type"

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

Hi, I m using the observe_field helper with the :function attribute. If I do the following everything it works without any issue: <%= observe_field ''select_gender'', {:function => "(value == ''2'') ? $(''record_ohrmarke'').value = ''a boy'': $(''record_ohrmarke'').value = ''a

Hi, I need to observe a set of radio buttons but am having great trouble. My observe_field looks like this: <%= observe_field :user_select, :frequency => 0, :url => { :action => :admin_control } %> Now it works fine if I use a text_field like this: <%= text_field :user, :select, "size" => 20, "maxlength" => 16 %> But I want a radio button, and

I have been trying to pass a collection_select parameter and a text field parameter to observe_field so that it watches both the parameters simultaneously. but what i can see is , when i select some value from drop down and dont write anything in text field its giving correct results.parameters are also correct passed, but just after that if i write something in text field that value also get

Folks, When I use observe_field, I get a javascript error "Form is not defined". Any thoughts? __View: search.rhtml__ <label for="search">Search:</label> <%= text_field_tag :search %> <%= observe_field(:search, :frequency => 0.25, :update => :search_hits, :url => { :action =>

I''m sure this is a simple problem, but I''ve been working on it for a couple days and can''t seem to figure out the correct way to structure my observe_field call. The HTML and Javascript generated all appear correct, but the AJAX call is never made. Below is the code I''m using and any help would be much appreciated. models_controller.rb def

I try to catch click event on radio button, but nothing is executed.... Tested with RoR 1.1.2 and 1.1.3. What am I doing wrong? <%= radio_button_tag(:city, ''Dublin'') %> <%= observe_field(:citi, :frequency => 0.5, :on => ''click'', :with => "''city='' +

I can''t make it work. <%= text_field_tag :friend %> <%= observe_field :friend, :url => friendships_url, :on => :click %> <%= javascript_include_tag :defaults %> Raises the error:Can''t find variable Form. The generated html is: <input id="friend" name="friend" type="text" /> <script

trying to do an observe_field, but i''m getting a javascript "Form is not defined" error [code] <label>Account Type:</label> <%= select :user, ''tmp_type'', [''choice_one'',''choice_two''], { :prompt=>"select account type" } %> </p> <%= observe_field :user_tmp_type, :update

I''m trying to call a simple javascript function from within an observe_field. It is possible to replace the :url with :function to call a function. But since there are no examples, and I''ve tried a bunch of iterations, can someone show me sample syntax? I''d like to do something like: <%= observe_field :FormOptions1, :frequency => 0.25,

Hi, I have the following observe field: <%= observe_field :session_treatment, :url => { :action => ''retrieve_rate'' }, :with => ''treatment'' %> This passes on the ''treatment'' variable to the action, but I''d like to pass another variable and I''m having a hard time figuring out how to write it. Any help would be

Hi all. I am trying to work with restful rails and have come across a quandry with observe_field. I basically want the observe field to call a show action on a restful controller. However I am unable to do so because I cannot get the damn thing to use the get request properly. If I use the following: <%= observe_field("project_selector", :update =>

Hi, I''ve got a live_search field in a partial that is on several different pages. On all pages, except 1, it works fine. On the page it doesn''t work on, it seems it never executes it action. Here''s my observe_field code inside the partial: <h1><label for="searchtext">Live Search:</label></h1> <%= text_field_tag :searchtext

Hi All. I am trying to set-up observe_field so that it uses the GET method (To work with a RESTful controller). <%= link_to_remote("Test", :update => "main", :url => { :controller => "projects", :action => "show", :id => "3"}, :method => "get" ) %> <%= observe_field("project_selector", :update

Hi, I know this has been asked a million times before - but I still don''t really get it. CAn someone please tell me what''s up with the following; In a view I have (apologies for the formatting); <td> <select id="job.job_phase_id" name="job[job_phase_id]"><p><label for="job_job_phase_id">Job

Hi all, I''m having problems with an observe_field, this is the view: <%= form_tag %> <div id="content"> <p>Customer: <select name="cliente_id" id="cliente_id"> <option value="">Select a customer</option> <%= options_for_select Cliente.find_all.collect {|c| [c.razon_social, c.id]} %>

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