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I want to create a new scaffold. Would it be best to implement as a plugin? Any tips on how to get started? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

I have many pages to generate quickly. They are based off of the scaffold generator, but I want to convert the rhtml files to Markaby, and change some formatting. Without having to do a lot of repetitive hand editing. Is there a simple way to overwrite/extend part of the scaffold generator? Do I need to write my own from scratch? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no

I''ve created a new scaffold ( ''table_scaffold'') and placed it in the ''../generators/components folder'' next to the scaffold folder. Yet, when I run : ./script/generate table_scaffold Rails says that it cannot find table_scaffold generator. What am I doing wrong? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory

Recently discovered Markaby. Before I use it on a production system, I''d like to know if it is still being maintained? According to the change log, the last change was in February of 2006. Does this mean that the project has been abandoned? Or, at version 0.3 it was considered production stable and complete? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory

I discovered Markaby recently, and am loving it! I''m generating scaffolds, then converting them to Markaby ''.mab'' files. It got me wondering... Has anyone written a plugin to generate scaffolds in Markaby, yet?? That would be truly awesome if there was on out there already. -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory

I want to copy data from one database to another using rails. But, it seems that rails only will talk to one database at a time. Is there a way around this? Any help would be greatly appreciated. -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...

I have controller that processes data in one table and puts results in another. Now that its'' working, I would like to be able to run it from the command line ( read: windows batch file). How can this be done? It will be installed on a Windows box with InstantRails1.0, (if that matters). I will be doing more processes like this, so this is a good opportunity to get it right. -- Best

Does anyone have any experience getting ODBC to work? I could really use some help here. I''m having trouble accessing a db2 database via odbc using rails. It''s an external database, that I import data from. I have placed the connection code in my model : unless connected? establish_connection( :adapter => "odbc", :dsn => "<dsn

I have an app that needs to retreive data through an ODBC connection on a windows platform. Has anyone done this? Would someone be able to walk me through it? or point me to the relavant docs. My searches haven''t turned up any usefull information so far. -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson

I know this is off topic, But, my boss has tasked me with finding a better ftp client than the one in Windows XP. Is there a Ruby client that can recover dropped connections, ( a resume feature)? Would be nice if it could handle secure/ encrypted transmissions as well? Failing that, can anyone recommend a good scriptable ftp client for the Windows plaftorm? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work,

I need to process some text files quickly. I''ve not been able to find the answer in the archive. The Ruby Standard Library site times out. Can someone tell me where to find info on how to: 1. Get a list of filenames in a directory. 2. How to open a file. 3. How to read it a line at a time. -- Thanks in advance for the help, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory

When I run ./script/plugin discover to register new plugin sites I get stopped at this point with the following error. ... http://svn.northpub.com/plugins/ http://rhnh.svnrepository.com/svn/public/rails/plugins/ (eval):3:in `each'': undefined method `[]'' for nil:NilClass (NoMethodError) from /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rails-1.1.2/lib/commands/plugin.rb:658:in

Here''s my problem. I have an ''Item'' model with a date column called "inserted_on" formatted as "yyyy-mm-dd hh:mm:ss:t". I want to find all records that were inserted more than 30 days ago. How would I say that using the Item.find ( :all .....) method? I don''t fully understand the syntax. I tried @result = Item.find( :all, :conditions =>

I read somewhere that the correct naming of bridge tables is in alpha order. For example. I have two tables: houses, and colors. If I want to create a bridge table to associate colors with houses, I would name the table: colors_houses The associations work fine. But, if I have a table named: track_houses. Building a bridge table called: colors_track_houses, gives me model associaton errors.

Ruby script/console takes 30-secs to start on the Windows 2003 servers in our shop. Has anyone found a way to speed that up? ( I know Linux is much faster, but that''s not an option, in this case). -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was

I have to extract data from an odbc connection to another database and put into a MySQL database so that my rails app can manipulate it. What would be the best way to set that up? Would I put the connection info in a controller, so that the controller method with open and close the connection? Any thought? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory

The Hieraki website says that it version 2.0 will be included with Rails 1.0. Is that true? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson _______________________________________________ Rails mailing list Rails-1W37MKcQCpIf0INCOvqR/iCwEArCW2h5@public.gmane.org http://lists.rubyonrails.org/mailman/listinfo/rails

Installed Fedora5. Installed Ruby 1.8.4. Installed rubygems. Installed rails. Created test app to verify that ruby and rails were working. When I attempted to install mongrel via: sudo gem install mongrel I get this error: Install required dependency daemons? [Yn] y Install required dependency gem_plugin? [Yn] y Building native extensions. This could take a while... can''t find

Have installed ruby-one-click installer 1.8.4-16 and rails. Am unable to get an app to talk to by SS2000 database using adapter: sqlserver. Is Sql Server support built-in, or do I need to install something else? -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment

How to I display the binary equivalent of a number? I tried this: b = 0b1101 puts b # returns decimal value ( 13 ) b.to_bn # generates "unable to convert FIXNUM to STRING.." error. -- Best Regards, -Larry "Work, work, work...there is no satisfactory alternative." --- E.Taft Benson -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed...