similar to: link_to param body

Hello, I would like to have a link_to automatically populate a field in the form that it is linking to. For example (excuse my silly words, im trying to make a point) <%= link_to "Add a COOL Post", new_post_path, :howcoolisit => ''COOL'' %> <%= link_to "Add a NOTCOOL Post", new_post_path, :howcoolisit => ''NOTCOOL'' %> Then,

Hi Guys, I created a mail server at Linode. I would like to configure my rails app to send mails using one of this mail accounts. Does anybody know any tutorial about how to do it? Thx Bruno Meira -- 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

getting this error compile error /Users/bradwrage/webapps/blog/app/views/posts/index.html.erb:5: syntax error, unexpected ''='' ...w Goal", new_post_path, class="btn btn-success" );@output_bu... ^ /Users/bradwrage/webapps/blog/app/views/posts/index.html.erb:7: syntax error, unexpected kDO_BLOCK, expecting kEND ''); @posts.each

Hey guys, I was trying to create a preview image using paperclip. Is it possible? If yes, sb knows where can I find some post about it?? If no, What gem can I use to create preview images? Bruno Meira -- 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

I think the link_to helper method is quite confusing with its arguments order: link_to body, url link_to "Click me", @person Why is it thay way round? I want to make a "link to [the] person", so I would expect the order to be: link_to @person, "Click me" It reads much more natural. You don''t "link to [the] body", you "link to

How do I include all incoming URL parameters (i.e. list_content.rhtml?content_id=23) in my link_to statements? I know I can include specific parameters in the link_to, by using ":variable_name => 123" in the link_to statement... But what If I dont'' know what the incoming parameters will be... and I simply want to include them along with any other specific variables I

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

Hi, Guys. I wanted to know from you, if you know: 1) any companies in Ireland that develop software and hardware for Asterisk integration with legacy interfaces (E1, T1, FXO, FXS...) . 2) any companies in Ireland that work with Asterisk development (modules, channel drivers...). I work with channel driver development and I'm moving to Ireland in November, so I wanted to see how these things

routes.rb map.connect '':controller/:action/:id/:draw_id'', :controller => "admin", :action => "edit_position" In a view I have: <%= link_to "#{@draw.positions[0].team}", { :controller => :admin, :action => :edit_position, :id =>@draw.positions[0].id, :draw_id =>

After successfully getting my "productized" sites into production, I decided it was time to get the development environment working (i.e. through "script/server --site=foo"). However, when I go to run a site under Webrick, I get two major errors: (0) Routes don''t seem to work properly, specifically the root-level route gets ignored. Instead,

Hi Guys, I was wondering if sb could help me. I have the following problem: -I want to create a complex form using railscast tutorial ( http://railscasts.com/episodes/73-complex-forms-part-1). Well, to perform this I need to update my controller(in this case the controller responsible to manipulate user). But I''m using Devise gem and I don''t know how I could manipulate the

Hey I need some help with pagination and the link_to in the view. I''m trying to include a hash in the pagination link_to params and it keeps flattening out my hash. Example: Here''s my hash called @answer: "answer"=>{"6"=>"9bf31c7ff062936a96d3c8bd1f8f2ff3", "7"=>"6f4922f45568161a8cdf4ad2299f6d23"}

i want to integrated link_to with image_tag before i did link_to with image_tag like this <%=link_to image_tag(image.filename

I think they are called tool tips... I have view code that looks like this... <%= link_to ''I'', :action => ''edit_innoculations'', :id => personnel %> Is there an option (I don''t see it in api) to have tool tips for a link_to ? Craig

Hi all, I''m a Ruby/Rails/web development newbie, so this may be a stupid question. I''m putting some links using link_to into my rhtml page, creating the layout using the DIV tag: <div id="description"> <%= link_to h (item.description), :action => ''show'', :id => item.id %> </div> ... div#description { float: left;

Fragment identifiers, it took me 30 minutes just to figure out what they are called. I would like to be able to create url that looks like this: post/view/id#comments How do I do that with a link_to function? link_to "Comments", :controller => "post", :action => "view", :id => post.id ??? Thanks guys! :-) John Kopanas http://www.kopanas.com

Is there any way to use a link_to method within a controller through a :flash notice? If a user enters an incorrect username/password, I want to have a link to a forgotten password form readily available. My newbie attempt at doing this resulted in the following error: undefined method `link_to'' for #<UserController:0x386aef8> I suppose I could easily have a normal link, was

What is the proper syntax to apply a css class to a link created using link_to? I''ve tried <%= link_to("details", :class => "details", :action => "edit", :id => event) %> but that creates a link which looks like /admin/events/edit/3?class=details which is not what I''m looking for. Kyle Heon

i want my html output to look like this: <a href="/path/to/page/" rel="tag">link text</a> how do i tell the link_to method that i need: rel="tag"? thanks. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send

can anyone tell me how to call link_to from within a model class? I''m trying to do something like the following: validates_uniqueness_of :email, :message => "address has already been taken. If you''ve forgotten your password, please click " + link_to(''here'', :action => ''forgot_password'', :controller =>