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I have a view with a form and i want to be able to process the button selected in a controller - not sure how to do this. The form does not map directly to a model - all I want to do is be able to pass back the selected button and know which one it is. So, i have a form and several radio buttons - the submit (not shown) takes me to the process_answer action where I want to determine which

I have two tables like: Table A: id (autoincrement) name Table B id id_of_A desc I want to add a record to table A and based on the id of A, I want to add a record to table B. I don''t think there is any SQL command that support this (at least in MySQL 4.1, so I use LAST_INSERT_ID()). (Is there any other way? or MySQL 5 support any special SQL command?) But I need

Hi, I am trying to create a basic form in which I want one of the fields initialized before displaying it. My code (in a view) is as follows: <% if ( session[:user_id] != nil ) then logged_in_user = User.find(session[:user_id]) end %> <% form_for :suggestion do |form| %> <label for="suggestion_title">Topic:</label><br/> <%=

I am attempting to redirect to the show method after creating a new object. So, for example, once a new post is created the user is presented with the new post in a show view. The problem is I can''t get the correct <at> post.id to send to the show method. Rails always returns 0 for this value. Here''s what I have so far: class ContentController < ApplicationController

Hi, I have some code in which i open a pop up when a user clicks on a link. However, the new popup window comes with the layout of the page on which the user clicked the link. I would like to remove the layout only from the new window which is created with the javascript window.open - any ideas thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I am a rails and ruby nuby :-) How do you pass data between different controllers and views? I have a page ( a quote) that I am editing url ....quote/edit/6 6 id the current id. I then go to a catalog (url....catalog) to add an item to my quote (I do this via a line_item file that the quote reads) I now want to go back to the quote. I have tried this <%= link_to ''Back to

There is a table: execute (<<-SQL) CREATE TABLE "tasks" ( "id" serial primary key, "number" serial, "version" integer DEFAULT 0 NOT NULL, "latest_version" boolean DEFAULT ''t'' NOT NULL, "hidden" boolean DEFAULT ''f'' NOT NULL, "type" character varying (1) NOT

Hello: What do I need to do to compile R packages (especially RMySQL) for the 64-bit version of R 2.12.0 under Vista_x64? I upgraded to "Rtools212.exe" yesterday but immediately got errors from "R CMD check RMySQL_0.7-5.tar.gz". After the first error, I installed it a second time, then got "undefined reference to" roughly 50 different names beginning

I have the following statement cl = ChatEvent.find_all("ev_type <> #{t} and chat_id = #{@params [:chat_id]} order by created_at") which produces the following error: #42000You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near ''order by created_at)'' at line 1: SELECT * FROM

Hey, I have the following line in my controller: User.create(:email => "fuuu-+RB1Aph5k6s@public.gmane.org", :password => ''asldfkjadsfadsf'', :ip => request.remote_ip) my IP is 127.0.0.1 - now User.find_by_ip(''127.0.0.1'') returns 0 records although User.first contains ''127.0.0.1'' if I change it to: User.create(:email =>

I got a following error. NoMethodError in Book#new Showing /home/amrit/boook/app/views/book/_form.html.erb where line #1 raised: undefined method `model_name'' for NilClass:Class The content of _form.html.erb file are: <%= form_for(@post) do |f| %> <% if @post.errors.any? %> <div id="error_explanation"> <h2><%=

Hello All, I have managed to upgrade ruby to 1.8.7. However, when I use Terminal and ''cd'' to the app and run ''ruby script/ server'' ... I get an error when i click the link ''about your applications environment''. When I look into Terminal, it suggests Status: 500 Internal Server Error no such file to load -- mysql How do I overcome this?

Hi all, I have a question about filtering on a variable. If I have the following code in my controller to select a list of users > @allusers = User.find(:all, > :conditions => [''team_id = ?'', @params["id"], > :order => ''created_at'') Is there an easy way to find out all users who

Hi there, I''ve been working on this for awhile and have finally decided to ask for a little guidance.I have a slight problem trying to save a selection. I have two models: A "Posting" has_many "Categories", and a "Category" belongs_to one "Posting". With that said, in the posting model I have "has_many :categories" and within the

Hi, I''m just starting with Rails and i''m trying to do something like this: <%= start_form_tag :action => ''add_user'', :id => @social_event_group %> <%= select ''user'', ''id'' , User.find_all.collect {|u| [ u.login, u.id ] }%></p> <%= submit_tag "Add User" %> <%= end_form_tag %>

Hi, I attempted to install the MySQL Ruby bindings and I received the following errors: > gem install mysql -- --with-mysql-dir=/usr/local/mysql Attempting local installation of ''mysql'' Local gem file not found: mysql*.gem Attempting remote installation of ''mysql'' Building native extensions. This could take a while... *** extconf.rb failed *** Could not

Greetings all, This is the first release of the SuperImage plugin. The idea is you upload images to the database, and then pull them out at any size you want. Combine this with caching and it will stay light and fast. More info and instructions are here: http://beautifulpixel.textdriven.com/articles/2006/04/27/superimage-plugin-making-resizeable-uploaded-images-easy svn:

Dear All, we have some Nubuilder databases on a Centos6.3 server: [root at caw-server2 db]# ls /var/www/html/nubuilder/db reg_begeleidingsteam reg_jww_archief reg_personeel reg_straathoekwerk reg_bib reg_jww_dossiers reg_resident reg_vrijwilligers reg_drughulp reg_jww_dvd reg_signaleren reg_jac_activiteit reg_onthaal reg_sollicitatie in each

Hi, On OS X (10.4.6), Rails 1.1.2... I tried doing a sudo gem update, and this is the result I''m getting: Upgrading installed gems... Attempting remote upgrade of mysql Attempting remote installation of ''mysql'' Select which gem to install for your platform (powerpc-darwin8.6.0) 1. mysql 2.7.2006.04.21 (mswin32) 2. mysql 2.7 (ruby) 3. mysql 2.6 (ruby) 4. mysql

Hi list, > Jul 17 12:15:10 seamus dovecot: IMAP(someone at somehost.org): block_alloc(): Out of memory > Jul 17 12:15:10 seamus dovecot: child 26181 (imap) returned error 83 (Out of memory) I found those two entries in the logs this morning. The system has ample free memory. What's going on? -- martin | http://madduck.net/ | http://two.sentenc.es/ "i wish i hadn't slept