similar to: Multi-Model Forms

I have a quick question on a problem of mine. I''ve done the ONLamp tutorial with scaffolding a recipe etc, and honesly I didn''t get really any wiser. So I decided to try it out on my own without scaffolding. However. Now I''m stuck with my edit-form. I need to update a row with old text in the ''pres'' column in the table called

I have model Program and model PointOfContact. Program belongs to PointOfContact. There is a form to update values, which shows attributes from both models on one form. What is the best way to update the models with one call. I tried this and it did not work Controller code: @program_old = Program.find(params[:id]) @program = Program.new(params[:program]) @program.id =

When using ruby to generate scaffolding, is there an easy way to add features that would be useful for keeping track of has_many and belongs_to relations? For example, suppose I have the following: Users Sites Pages Modules Each user has many pages, each site has many pages, each page has many modules, and also the belongs_to relation holds in the opposite order. I''m using the

Hello, i have "a" has many "b", "b" has many "c", and "c" has many "d" Now... "d" is a user model, and I have a current_user helper method defined. If i navigate to an "a" show page, how can I make sure that my current_user ("d") is part of that "a"? meaning how can i make sure that

Hi all, I have a multi model form setup in the classic Ryan Bates Complex forms style (railscasts.com/episodes/73) for my signup page. The two models in this are the Account model and the User model and this structure cannot be changed right now. The User model has password and password_conf attributes which are, unfortunately, taken alongwith the rest of the User''s attributes into an

Hello, I have just finished my Spanish translation of the last Newsletter. As I have no edit rights to the proper zone, I have written it into my own personal page http://wiki.centos.org/EduardoGrosclaude. Please some elder member of the familiy snip it off from there and hang it where it belongs. :) I have not involved myself in prior proofreading, so this may be a bit off. May I slip in a small

I had an error that I couldn''t figure out, then when writing up a question for the forum I figured it out. The thing is I don''t understand why the change that was made works and why what existed before didn''t. Here is the initial post when I had the error: ---------------------------------- In the controllers/application.rb file I have a method that finds the account

Hi guys, I''m new to ruby and rails and I''m working on multi model forms, specifically 3. I''m using this http://guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html as a start, and its got a 2 Model example but I cant seem to get the last one working. These are my models: Country name:string code:string (has_one :address) Address address_line1:string

Hey Everyone! I have a newsletter system that contains a multitude of different newsletters. In this case three but the system allows the user to add more. Every user can be subscribed to any amount of given newsletters. So what I did was I created a user model, newsletter model, and subscription model. The subscription model belongs to one user and one newsletter. However,

What do I need to do to be able to use an acts_as_authenticated current_user in a model? Is there some sort of include or require I can do some where that would allow this? ********************************************************** Here is what I am trying to do: ********************************************************** class Setting < ActiveRecord::Base before_create :created_by_user #

I have a User model, a Post model, and an Interest model: User has_many posts through interests User has_many interests, dependent destroy Post has_many users through interests has_many interests, dependent destroy Post has_many interests Interest belongs to Post Interest belongs to User Application_Controller is as follows: class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base before_filter

Hi all, After many days of struggling, I have a multi-model form with ajax elements more or less working, but I''m hitting a wall with a few bugs that I can''t figure out. Guidance would be very much appreciated. I''m using the Ryan Bates technique from Advanced Rails recipes to dynamically add and remove elements on a multi-model form.

Hi, I have 2 models: User and Article. I have this relationship: * User has many articles (and Article belongs to user) * User has and belongs to many articles (and Article habtm users) But this is tricky because of: current_user.articles ...this can return articles thanks to *has_many* and *has_and_belongs_to* relations. So there''s a collision. How can I ask articles thanks

Hi, I''m using ActiveRecordStore to track user sessions. I''ve used as a base the next sources: - http://blog.levicole.com/articles/category/ror - http://matt-beedle.com/2006/12/13/rails-how-to-find-out-who-is-online/ - http://www.williambharding.com/blog/?p=99 This is what I currently do: IN SESSION CONTROLLER def create self.current_user = User.authenticate(params[:login],

Hi, I am using Restful authentication for user authentication. I want the current logged in user object in my model property.rb Problem is current_user is not working on model. How can I fix this I need that? Please help me out. Thanks, Mike -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk"

hi, i''ve got a page where i''m trying to save the user''s profile information and an image of the user, but i''m having trouble with using attachment_fu and the form_tag method. now i know attachment_fu isn''t designed for form_tag but am really hoping someone has a solution for this as frankly i''m stumped. here''s the form_tag part in

I''m using restful_authentication in my app and I have the before filters in my application rhtml: before_filter :login_required around_filter :set_timezone around_filter :catch_errors Currently I have them commented out while rspec''in but I''ll need to add them in my specs. def create @ticket = Ticket.new(params[:ticket]) @ticket.user = current_user if

Hi all, I want to limit access to model objects based on the role of the logged in user. It seemed the most blunt way of doing this would be make copies of each controller which accessed the models and use one of the access control systems out there to limit access to the controllers. However, with 9 different controllers this seems like a terrible choice. Here''s what I''ve

Hello, I''m new to facebooker and ruby, so not sure if the issue I am having is due to my misunderstanding or a bug in facebooker plugin. Here is what I have: def show @current_user ||= facebook_session.user @member ||= params[:id].to_s==@current_user.id.to_s ? @current_user : Facebooker::User.new(params[:id]) #for each of current_user''s friends, check if they are

Hi Guys, In my devise applications in Rails 3, I created a separate form under my SettingsController class of which it handles the ''Change Password'' of the User Model, so i can manipulate the current_user in the SettingsController. Now, I followed the set-up in the Devise/Views on how to update the form using ''Change password'' and either way update User for