similar to: :maxsize => 30 in form not working

Scenario: Table in database has two fields, id and category (table name is: categories) Controller is named category_controller.rb Model is named category.rb Helper is named category_helper.rb Form is named list.rhtml in view\category directory The code in play on the form is (from generating scaffold): <% for category in @categories %> <tr> <td><%=

I''ve tried pulling this together from examples in the book, searching the web and this list, but so far I''ve not been able to get it working just right. My table is a categories table with id and category fields. My form has the following: <td><%= select(''category'', ''category'', @categories = Category.find(:all, :order =>

Hello, I would like to know is there is a way to avoid poluting the views with tons of <% %> ? Like this <%= start_form_tag() %> <%= text_field_tag(''category[title]'', category.title, {:size => 20, :maxlength => 128}) %> <% if not category.parent_id.nil? %> <%= select("category", "parent_id", Category.find(:all,

I have the following view template: <%= form_remote_tag :update => "new_item", :url => {:action => ''create''}, :before => %(Element.show(''spinner'')), :success => %(Element.hide(''spinner'')) %> <div id="new_item"> </div>

I had a situation where I wanted to use a <%= %> (scriptlet) in my text_field call to set the "disabled" attribute on the text field, like so: <%= text_field(:current_job, ''removeLinkPos'', :value => '''', :id => ''offset'', :maxlength => 2, :disabled => <%= sometest ? ''true'' :

Hi guys, I''ve got a problem here which i need help from the pro''s in this mailing list I have a legacy app where the User table has a custom structure where "User_id" (username) is the primary key as well as the username used to log in User.rb (model) class User < ActiveRecord::Base set_table_name "cmf901" set_primary_key "user_id" end

I''m hoping there''s an easy way to do this. I''m trying to read options from a database, and insert them into form tags. So for example, In the Database Table: options size: 300 type: text_field maxsize: 300 and I want to create a text_field form tag, with all the appropriate options, is there an easy way to do this, other than having the code output the HTML

Hi everyone, I''m building partial and I need to use a variable inside of another variable name: I''ve tried like this: <div class="form_row"> <label for="<%= field %>"><%= field_title || field.humanize %>:</ label> <%= form.text_field field, :size => User::field.upcase_SIZE,

Hi, I''m having a problem trying to get a login controller working. When I try and post to my login controller I get the following error: ActionController::InvalidAuthenticityToken in LoginController#login login_controller: class LoginController < ApplicationController def login case request.method when :post if @session[''user''] =

i guess its better form to keep form tags outside of table tags anyways, but it took a lot of trial and error to figure out thats why @params were no longer showing up after switching form_tag to form_remote_tag. not sure if this is a prototype ''bug'' or ''feature'' or what. but my next step was to switch to a seperate form tag for each row to reduce needless

Hi All, View ******** <tr> <td><b>Student: </b></td> <td><%= text_field "student", "fname", "size" => 40, "maxlength" => 40 %></td> </tr> <tr> <td><b>Program: </b></td> <td><select id="student_program_id"

Does anyone have advice on how to go about locating the cause of this error message: ActionView::TemplateError (wrong number of arguments (3 for 1)) on line #4 of app/views/products/search.rhtml: 4: <%= start_form_tag :action => ''search'' %> I don''t see anything wrong with line 4 above. Some background: I''ve made a number of changes to Controllers,

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Hi all, all the form helpers can take a serie for options but I cant find any documentation about them. Any one can point me toward one? Or at least tell me how I can for example add a function that would be call with the onblur event from a input box? Thanks! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hy guys, Inside my app I have a form which contains user information. Sometimes a have a form with a text_field as above: <%= form_remote_tag(:html => { :action => url_for(:controller => "my_controller", :action => "my_action") }) %> <%= text_field(''my_object'', ''my_parameter'', :maxlength =>

I''m rendering partial a form comprising several text_field helpers to maintain my User model. For example, the email field is: <p><label for="user_email">Email</label><br/> <%= text_field ''user'', ''email'', :size => ''40'', :maxsize => ''256'' %></p> In my controller,

Hi, What do I have to override in order to be able to have the error message of each field in front of the input field? I haven''t been able to find anything similar on google. All I''ve found is how to override the container around the input field. ActionView::Base.field_error_proc = Proc.new { |html_tag, instance| "<span

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

I''m hoping there''s an easy way to do this.  I''m trying to read options from a database, and insert them into form tags.  So for example, In the Database Table: options size: 300 type: text_field maxsize: 300 and I want to create a text_field form tag, with all the appropriate options, is there an easy way to do this, other than having the code output the HTML

I have in my view the following: <% 0.upto(@num_performances) do |idx| -%> <%= text_field ''performance'', ''city'', :index => idx, %> <%= text_field ''performance'', ''venue'', :index => idx, %> <% end -%> and in my controller I have: @performance = [Performance.new("city" =>