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Hi, I''m wondering is there a way to load default data in the migration script? So, for example I''m creating new table to store the order status, I also want to pre-populate the table with some data from a sql file. I have done a quick search on the list but cannot find anything. thanks, - reynard -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

In unit or functional test, is there a way to check that a file has been deleted? It seems that running the test does not really execute deleting files, which is good because I don''t want it to actually delete the files. But can I check that the deletion should have been performed in test environment? thanks, - reynard -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was

Hi I am relatively new to ruby on rails. I want to use this javascript bundle: http://prototype-window.xilinus.com/index.html How would I call those functions in an rjs file? example: win = new Window(''window_id'', {title: "Sample", top:100, left:350}) win.getContent().innerHTML = "<h1>Hello world !!</h1>"; win.setDestroyOnClose();

Hi, when using prototype and scriptaculous, isn''t it confusing sometimes to remember which ones you have to use new and which ones that are just static function call. For example: new Insertion.Before(...); new Effect.Opacity(...) Effect.Fade(..); Effect.Appear(...); I havent really looked at the implementation, but out of curiosity, I''m just wondering is there a reason some

Hi, I have the following code : <%=link_to_function("? | China", update_page{|page| page[''tags_en''].value = "China" page[''tags_ch''].value = "?" }) %> This updates two text fields with the China and ?. However I want to append the values, not replace them. So I need something like this :

Is it possible to have more than one kind of view for a specific action, for example an .rhtml and a .rjs file to handle the view for the same action? I suspect not, but this makes me wonder if there a way to call the .rjs file from within the .rhtml so the statements within it get executed? Thanks, Andy

I need my controller to give some feedback to the user by popping up a message box. Does anyone have any ideas how this can be done? Thanks --John -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello. Is it possible to update multiple DIVs during? For example I have DIV for @flash[:notice], and one for content and I need to render both DIVs after executing action.

I posted this ealier on the web forums but noticed a similar question about this function and one user responded to try this list instead. If anyone can help I would greatly appreciate your suggestions. Q: Is there a way to use periodically_call_remote to run just one time instead of every '':frequency'' seconds? I tried putting the call inside the div container thinking it

Can anyone point me to api documentation for the page object that is used in rails rjs files? Thanks --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 from this group, send

Hello everyone, I am working with rjs templates in rails, and I''m amazed of how simple it is to generate code with ajax, however I''am having some troubles and I can''t seem to find a way to solve''em. Whenever I put some code in the template, let''s say: page.visual_effect :highlight, ''sitio37'', :duration => 3 I get the

How does page.update actually work? I know its a wrapper for Prototype.update but how does it get the partial in there? Say I wanted to update a div with the contents of a partial manually like this. content = render(:partial => ''whatever'') page.call "$(''my_div'').update(#{content})" But his does not work. It keeps giving me weird errors about

I definitely need to use RJS templates for my current application. I''ve used Google for the past twenty minutes or so, yet I can''t find a good resource that will get me started and show me what the page object can do. Any links? When an Ajax link is clicked, I''m trying to change the background of a "primary" list item, as well as the background and text of

i think self.method just like class method,so if i want to define it as a private method,i should use private_class_method :my_method but i found follow code in < <Agile Web Development with Rails>> private def self.hash_password(password) Digest::SHA1.hexdigest(password) end just a mistake or there have some thing which i cannot get?

I''m having a problem redefining a method in one of my modules. Lets say I have this module in /lib: module Hello def say_hello "hello" end end And one of my ActiveRecord models mixes it in like: class Item < ActiveRecord::Base include Hello end This works fine, I can call @item.say_hello just fine. But when I try to redefine the method: class Item <

how does request.host get set? Is there a way to manually set the value in request.host? I have several application servers running rails, each has its own internal address in the request.host, so when calling redirect_to or url_for function, it uses the internal address which is not accessible to the user. what I want is to set request.host to return mysite.com, no matter which application

is there an easy way to disable logging to backgroundrb_debug.log? Regards - reynard -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://rubyforge.org/pipermail/backgroundrb-devel/attachments/20080102/195dee18/attachment.html

Hi, I''m using backgroundrb 0.2.1 and having problem with worker processes staying around when the rails application does not explicitly delete them. Is there a way to automatically delete the worker processes when it has completed the job? Also does killing the process manually (using kill command) harm the backgroundrb server? I have some occasions where the backgroundrb server just

I noticed that backgroundrb does some kind of process queueing now? When I pounded the server to create 1000 workers, there are always only around 30-40 processes running at a time, which is good :) Is there some configuration for adjusting the max process? - reynard -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hi all, I would like to create a very simple form with RoR similar to this one in ASP.Net: http://quickstarts.asp.net/QuickStartv20/aspnet/samples/ctrlref/standard/TextBox/TextBox1_vb.aspx I my RoR project I want to add a Greeter class like this one: class Greeter def initialize(name = "World") @name = name end def say_hi puts "Hi #{@name}!" end def