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Ok, totally no reason why I''m getting an error in this model update and no other. HELP! CONTROLLER: # GET /employees/1/edit def edit @employee = Employees.find(params[:id]) end VIEW: <h1>Edit Employee</h1> <div id="main-sub"> <%= error_messages_for :employees %> <% form_for(@employee) do |f| %> <table width="600"

Hi all, I am trying to upgrade my rails 2 app to 3 and am getting this error when trying to login: NoMethodError in AuthenticateController#authenticate undefined method `to_sym'' for nil:NilClass The stack trace is: activerecord (3.2.2) lib/active_record/validations/uniqueness.rb:26:in `validate_each'' activemodel (3.2.2) lib/active_model/validator.rb:153:in

I am running into a problem with my LDAP puppet setup with this error message: PuppetClient: err: Could not retrieve catalog from remote server: Error 400 on SERVER: Could not parse for environment DR: undefined method `to_sym'' for ["ENV1", "ENV2"]:Array PuppetMaster: err: Could not parse for environment DR: undefined method `to_sym'' for ["ENV1",

I have a stock gentoo rails install. I get something like this when I try to use script/generate, rake migrate or script/console and probably others. 0 wicked www/sharkwatch % ./script/console Loading development environment. /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activesupport-1.3.1/lib/active_support/core_ext/hash/keys.rb:27:in `symbolize_keys'':NoMethodError: undefined method `to_sym''

Hello, I''m completely new to Rspec testing and I''m finding it very difficult to mock specific objects. In this test, I have a before block setup as such: [code] before do setup_controller_for_warden controller.session[:operation_id] = 1 @operator = Factory :operator sign_in :operator, @operator @persist_herd = Herd.new

Hi all, I have 2 models with a standard 1 to many relationship. I''m also using REST on the two models and have added the appropriate code to the routes.rb file. scorecard.rb: class Scorecard < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :attributes end attribute.rb: class Attribute < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :scorecard end routes.rb: map.resources :scorecards do |scorecard|

Hi all I am using form_tag helper and everything is sent by the get method. In the url looks like : http://localhost:3000/posts?utf8=%E2%9C%93&search=rails The utf8 attributes is pretty much ugly. Is there a way (in Rails 3) the url looks like something like : http://localhost:3000/posts/search/rails If yes what do I need to change in my code ? Here is my code <% form_tag posts_path,

I''ve got a search form that was working on rails 1.2.6, but since upgrading to 2.0.2, I''m getting this error when I post my form. Here''s the full error: Processing SearchController#results (for 24.173.26.226 at 2008-01-24 14:51:23) [GET] Session ID:

Hello, I''m using find_with_ferret to search multiple models and it works great. The trouble is I need to filter the results using :include and :conditions. I get two errors depending on the syntax I use in the search. Reading the source, I see the retrieve_records method seems to filter the :include and :conditions so that they only apply to the relevant model when searching

Hi, Because I want to create several draggable elements in a list, I''d like to do the following: <script type="text/javascript"> <%- elements.each do |element| -%> <%= draggable_element_js("element_#{element.id}".to_sym, :revert => true) %> <%- end -%> </script> However, if you''d try this in your app, you''ll

I have the following two methods: def ProductFile::find_images(mode, prod_id) # convert to symbol in case it is not (most commonly it may be a String) mode = mode.to_sym case mode when :all, :first ProductFile::find(mode, :conditions => ["product_id = ? AND file_type LIKE ?", prod_id, "image%"]) end end def ProductFile::find_documents(mode,

The following code in my application_helper.rb class either eats the flash message or escapes it and does not display properly: # Outputs the corresponding flash message if any are set def flash_messages messages = [] %w(notice warning error).each do |msg| messages << content_tag(:div, content_tag(:p, html_escape(flash[msg.to_sym])), :class => "message

I''m trying to stub(!) the Kernel.` (backquote) method and I''m having confusing (to me) results. Here''s the method I''m spec''ing: class Barcode ... def raw_barcodes self.make_temporary_copy `OcrBarcode #{self.temp_file_path}` end ... end And this is my (newbish) attempt at the spec: describe "Calling @barcode.raw_barcodes" do

I''ve found these two snippets of code useful and would love some feedback. first, .should_have_valid_associations usage: context "A new Product" do specify "should have valid associations" do @product.should_have_valid_associations end end code: (thanks to Wilson/Defiler for converting to rspec) module Spec module Expectations module Should

Hi, add_rjs_to_action_view.rb of javascript_generator_templates doesn''t work with setting Content-Type in a controller. (e.g.) http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/rails/pages/HowtoSetDefaultEncoding class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base before_filter :set_charset def set_charset @headers["Content-Type"] = "text/html; charset=utf-8" end end I

On 16 Apr 2009, at 11:22, Joaquin Rivera Padron wrote: > at the moment I do it this way, hiding the complexity out of the > steps: > > Then /^I should see the people search form$/ do > people_search_form_exists > end > > Then /^I should not see the people search form$/ do > people_search_form_exists "not" > end > > and then the method: > >

Jeff Coleman <progressions@...> writes: > > Jason Tuttle wrote: > > The subject line says it all. -- Is there a way to do something like: > > > > page.replace_html "#{var_containing_id_name}", :partial => ''edit'' > > > > That line of code does not work, but I would like to pass the name of > > a variable to

Hi all I extended the Globalize Plugin the following way: -------- module Globalize class Currency def conversion_rate code = Locale.active.currency_code rates = { :USD => 1, :CHF => 0.75, :EUR => 1.1, :GBP => 3.1 } value = rates[code.to_sym] raise "No conversion rate found for currency

When using url_for to send path to a script (such as with auto_complete), multiple params are joined with the "&amp;" code. For example: text_field_with_auto_complete :blog :post, {}, { :posts_path(:a => 1, :b => 2), :method => :get } Produces this script: var blog_post_auto_completer = new Ajax.Autocompleter(''blog_post'',

This time i read scaffold tutorial very carefully and finally try to generate a form without using the scaffold(just used a controller and view ).what i have done till now ,is as follow.Using rails 3.0.7. "rails generate controller posts index" 1) post_controller.rb class PostsController < ApplicationController def index @post=Post.new