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Is there a way to write a csv file using a hash instead of an array? Something like this: header_keys = :first_name, :last_name, :email FasterCSV.open("path/to/file.csv", "w") do |csv| User.all.do |user| csv << user end end Thanks... -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To

(Ruby 1.9.2) I have a simple validation regex which I need to pass the following values: "Billy-Bob" and "O''Kelley" (as test cases). Originally I was not allowing apostrophe but it became apparent I had to allow it. The initial regex was: /^[a-zA-Z -]*$/ Now, when I added the apostrophe like this: /^[a-zA-Z'' -'']*$/ Then for some reason

Hi, I just installed Rails, and I was wondering what is this file? /lib/ubygems.rb ? Here is a copy of it: https://github.com/rubygems/rubygems/blob/master/lib/ubygems.rb Is this a bug/type (ubygems rather than what it should be, ubygems) or is it supposed to be that way? If so, what does it do, could someone explain how it works? (sorry if it''s a dumb question I''m new at

Hello everyone. I''m starting with Rails going through the obvious "Getting Started with Rails" guide: http://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html Everything goes smoothly until the rake db:create command, which returns this strange error message referring to a gem that apparently doesn''t exist: Please install the postgresql adapter: `gem install activerecord-

I''m trying to run " rake db:migrate " and im getting an error back: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ C:\wamp\www\demoproject>rake db:migrate (in C:/wamp/www/demoproject) rake aborted! Mysql::Error: query: not connected: CREATE TABLE `schema_migrations` (`version` varchar(255) NOT NULL) ENGINE=InnoDB (See full trace by running task

I just installed my RoR application on my ISP''s server. This is a Cpanel environment and it creates a .htaccess file: RewriteEngine on RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^xyz.com$ [OR] RewriteCond %{HTTP_HOST} ^www.xyz.com$ RewriteRule ^(.*)$ "http\:\/\/127\.0\.0\.1\:12001\/$1" [P,L] in a public_html directory. (I changed my domain name in the text above to xyz because we are

Hi WOW! Is Rails 3 another interesting learning curve. Just when I think I have a general working knowledge of Rails 2 ... things change. I''m trying to replicate the following in Rails 3: <%= link_to_remote image_tag("creditcard.png", :border => 0), :url => {:action => :make_payment, :type => "Credit", :id => @appt.id },

I''m getting back to learning rails and at one point I used rvm to install some rubies. Now I''m playing dumb and want to install the latest ruby version - latest beta. How in the world do I found out the name of it? I''d think it would be named somewhere here http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/downloads/ and then I could just do rvm install ruby-XYZ. I don''t get where I

I want to test that the JSON response from a create action is sanitized properly, but rspec or webrat appears to be parsing the output into proper HTML chars instead of escaped characters. I have verified that it escapes properly in the regular browser json response. The relevant RSpec test code is: include ActionView::Helpers::TextHelper include ActionView::Helpers::UrlHelper it

Why aren''t builder.js, slider.js, and scriptaculous.js part of the Rails 1.1 javascripts? rab:javascripts $ pwd /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.1.0/html/javascripts rab:javascripts $ ls -l total 288 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 148 Mar 28 08:56 application.js -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 28036 Mar 28 08:56 controls.js -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 23613 Mar 28 08:56 dragdrop.js

What''s a good solution for fixing character encoding problems for compatibility between ascii and utf-8? The database is postgres and is encoded in utf-8. Once in awhile there will be a compatibility error from strings from a webform. Is there a command to fix this besides using a_string.force_encoding(''utf-8'')? Even this doesn''t seem to always work either.

Hello, I''m having some trouble with forms, my app allows to enter data by using a multi-step form that has 7 steps. There are 3 steps that may let the user to add 1 form, for example there''s a step called "children" and that children has the following fields: * name * age * gender but one father may have more than 1 child and I''m adding another form with

How to find out image width and height which is saved in database, with out using any applications or addons Please help --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org To unsubscribe

Hi, All, Suppose I have a CSV file, there is data in it. * Column 1 Column2 Column 3 Column 4 Row1 a b c Row2 a2 b2 c2* You know, the column 4 is no data Now, I would like to insert data to Column 4, after save, the CSV file will be: * Column 1

I''m trying to grab a CSV file from a user and let them upload it directly to my database, but doing some minor checks on the data before saving. Which is the easier way to implement this? CSV or FasterCSV? I saw that perhaps there were some issues with FasterCSV and csv files created from Mac versions of Excel. Anyone have any experience with this and can recommend a newbie friendly

Hello all, I''m trying to import some csv data (that has latin characters) using faster csv but I keep getting a MalformedCSVError: "Unclosed quoted field on line 1." "/ruby/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastercsv-1.2.3/lib/faster_csv.rb:1592:in `shift''" I''ve tested the same code outside of the Rails application an it works fine. Can anyone help me? Here is

I''m using fastercsv such that in my rake file I''m doing this. require ''fastercsv'' It works fine on my Mac. I need to freeze this gem into the app though so my rake tasks work on the production machine. ----------- I spent about two hours though this weekend trying to get this Gem "frozen" into the vendor/gems folder. I tried all sorts, I ... -

All, This may be a gem question (not rails) but I feel sure someone else on this list has seen this issue go by. I use a hosting service that has ROR available, but I am among the few developers using it. I am developing on a local linux box, and have been very careful to NOT use any extra gems because I might have a problem with my provider. Well ... fastercsv rocks and I wanted to use it. My

I am using fastercsv to process input files. I want to install it into my app/vendor directory as a gem (I guess). I used ''rake rails:freeze:gems'' to get rails into the vender dir. But I cannot find any doc on how to do it for fastercsv or any third-party gem. Any help appreciated. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello Guys, May be it is simply but any way.... fasterCSV 1.2.0 how to load data from file to table :( I have tried this: file has just one line 1,2,3 data = FCSV.read("C:\\temp_file.csv") table = FCSV.parse(data, :headers => true) puts "data overview" puts data puts "table overview" puts table but got very strange error: undefined method