similar to: Download files/web pages using RoR

Hey guys, I''m new to the world of web site development. Although I''m in the process of learning RoR, I''m not a graphics artist nor a web developer or web site designer. With that being said, does anyone have any suggestions for tools to use to create the actual interface for a web app based on a RoR framework? Obviously the default output of RoR is fine for

Hey everyone: Here is a background on what I want to accomplish: * Have a unique URI (mydomain.com/uniqueID) and then go via a client I developed and hit that URI. * Perform server side code to determine whether there are new files to download * Files are all web content files with the exception of .txt files (so JPEGs, HTML, CSS, etc....) * If there are new files to download, I want the

I am just learning ROR. It is working fine on my Windows XP desktop. Eventually I will want to migrate my ROR work to a host. Currently I use Host Excellence. My account with them is a Windows account. They run Apache servers. And have MySql. I''ve queried them as to whether they support ROR. There answer was "Unfortunately we don''t support Ruby on Rails on our servers. We

Hi – We have immediate requirement for 50+ RoR developers and Mid management professionals for our customer at Chennai. Please send your CVs to deepak.j-u/jeiSQQFGzBGafMEABhkUSAudeF6Ab9@public.gmane.org at the earliest. Below are the details of the requirement: Developer Level Qualification: B.E / B.Tech / MCA [Computer Science/IT background Preferred] Experience: 2-5 years experience in RoR, PHP

Hi, iam a newbie to rails , i wanna know how can i capture data entered in a web page by a user For example, to obtain the data entered in a text field in a JSP in Java we write request.getParameter("textfieldname") similarly for any form element, we use this method to get the entered data in the web page Like wise what is the code in Ruby to capture this ? and where should i

I set up Passenger on manual - http://wiki.rubyonrails.org/deployment/apache-passenger Passenger and Apache install without errors. /etc/httpd/conf/httpd.conf: >> ... >> LoadModule passenger_module >> /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/passenger-3.0.2/ >> ext/apache2/mod_passenger.so >> PassengerRoot /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.9.1/gems/passenger-3.0.2 >>

hi, simple issue i''m sure--i''m a ruby & rails nooby--but for some reason the sample app that i''ve been running/building from the Agile Web Dev w/ Rails book changed from a (nicely) formatted HTML page, with a link that would try to show my application status, to the text i list below--with the first line in larger typeface than the rest, but otherwise plain

Hi! I have an article website and would like to have the title of the article in the URL. and not domain.com/show/id ie: http://domain.ck/articles/how-to-become-a-ror-master/ How to change a title with special caracters like: '', :, ?, !. to something that works in the URL. Thank you! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, my name is Stefan Kuehrer and I''m a student at the University of Applied Sciences Technikum in Vienna, Austria. Currently I''m writing my bachelor thesis which is about efficient web development by using Ruby On Rails. In order to be able to present any result I would need to ask you for your help: 1. The easy one: take part at my online survey

Title: Sr. Web Application Developer - San Francisco QUALIFICATIONS Candidates MUST have a background in Ruby-on-Rails (RoR); MUST use it for web application development not just creating web pages; NO interest in Web Designers. Candidates must have strong knowledge of the Ruby language, design principles and patterns. Solid knowledge of relational databases (Postgresql) and/or "NoSQL"

I''d like to find some examples of Rails apps that act as web "user agents" (i.e., "portals" to the web at large). That is, programs that pass requests up and content back down, but also add some local intelligence, etc. Any suggestions? -r P.S. CritLink (http://zesty.ca/crit/) is an example of this sort of application. -- http://www.cfcl.com/rdm

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Hi, I''ve created simple ROR app and commit it to HEROKU server. When I change config.assets.enabled = true and put ''false'' then it works but doesn''t use my .css styesheets. In case config.assets.enabled = true it doesn''t work... How can I fix it? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to

hi, in my webapplication, user logins into application. i want to delete the stale sessions. and while before deleting the stale session auomatically i need perform on some operations on database. how to do this Regards, Rajkumar -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post

How can I manipulate RoR to produce an .xhtml file from the view template(s)? I see how I can use layouts and paritals to efficiently produce the content and tags that I need, but how can I get the actual file that''s produced to be named with the .xhtml suffix, (rather than *.htm, as it currently is)? [Note: I never thought the suffix was all that important, but evidenly Mozilla

Again, I find that I''m stumped trying to concisely attach a subject to my query... Sorry about that :-S Also, I apologize if the query is a bit off-topic, but I hope that it is relevant! Anyway, the recent thread about the "Ruby CronJob" got me thinking. We have an application that requires to read data from a device connected to the serial port of a Windows machine. The

In my layout I have a navigation bar with a few elements in it. The elements can be toggled on or off and thereby reveal or conceal some subtopics. I store the state of the toggle for the navigation elements in the session. When the page is reloaded, the navigation items are collapsed because the css for display: none is set by default in the html for the navigation elements. Is there a

Hi, I''m a very noob ror programer (i''ve started yesterday), but for my live, i''ve pass all the day going up & down, and in order to have a constant learning, i want to install ruby on rails, mysql, mysql-front, and RadRails on a 512mb PenDrive. I''ve followed these steps: 1) Download latest RubyOnRails windows installer. 2) Execute it settign the path to

Hello All, I know that a local position is not optimal, but I'm working for a funding company that is overhauling their existing RoR platform and is looking to bring on another full time Ruby developer. The team is 10 strong right now, each having strong programming fundamentals and they are not having any problem retaining them. The team is a group of like minded individuals and the

I realized that the rails command could be used very effectiely for non RoR apps, and, with a little tweaking, even nonRuby apps. Anyone give this a try? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.