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Hello everyone! I''m thinking of the right way to store tmp/ directory of Rails 1.1 project in Subversion. It has cache, session and sockets subdirectories. To me, it looks good to have svn delete tmp/* svn propset svn:ignore "*" tmp So it will ignore all directories and files in tmp/. Even if you create sessions/ and put some files in it, tmp/ content is still ignored. But

Hello everyone! I''m trying to create an after filter for all my actions in all controllers. I put it in application controller (application.rb). class ApplicationController < ActionController::Base after_filter :tidyit def tidyit xxxx # syntax error - intentionally end end I have a Example (example_controller.rb) controller with index action. class

Hello everyone! I''m not sure if it''s right place to ask, but what is your experience with google adsense? I plan to implement free web service for community and would like to cover hosting costs. Is adsense worth the hassle? olegf

Hello I am looking for a RoR developer to work from home/their location. I would require 20-30 hrs of assistance every week. Interested developers may kindly send your resume to nakshsys@gmail.com with their hourly rate. Best -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello everyone! Sorry, if it''s stupid question, but I can''t figure out how to do this. I have a set of statements, for example, ''login page should have a link to register new user'' and ''login page should have a link to password recovery''. How do I transform it into tests? Where it should go? It does not look like functional tests or

I''m wondering how i can detect the browser type for the client. I know this is possible, but i cant seem to find how to do this, nor any example code for this. I would appreciate if someone could point me to some info or just give me an explanation. thanks in advance. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hi all, a little off topic, but was wondering what the best way is to re-write incoming requests so that they all end up at the same domain. For example, if I had: my_domain.net my_domain.com my_domain.org Whats the best way to map/redirect all of these to www.my_domain.com ? I know its possible, just not sure what to add for rules/virtual hosts in my apache config. Thanks for the help! -Nick

Hi, Has anyone gotten the "roughcuts" of the Ruby and Rails cookbooks? If you have the Pragmattic Rails Cookbook is the O''Reilly worth it? Also can you download PDF''s of their "roughcuts". The website is kind of vague, it just mentions online access (whatever that means). Thanks in advance.

Hello everyone! I''ve noticed, that the book uses double quotes almost everywhere. It is like <%= javascript_include_tag "prototype" %> I''ve checked the "programming ruby, 2ed" book and found that double quotes are most suited when escape sequences and substitutions are required. Isn''t it more semantically correct to write this code like

Hello, people! I have a problem. I googled, asked for help on IRC. I can''t find an answer. Suppose I have model Cart (from "Agile Web Development with Rails"). I added call to logger.warn("Some warning") to one of it''s methods. It fails with NameError, because ''logger'' is unknown to model. undefined local variable or method

I''m fairly new to Ruby & Rails and I come from a stricly M$ background. I''m trying to move into the world of open source, but I don''t have a good roadmap. I''m starting to develop a Rails-based product and I want to have the option to distribute it to non-hosted customers. So I''ve said all that to say this... I want to learn how to setup linux and

Hello, http://dev.rubyonrails.org/wiki suggests to: Create a patch with your changes: svn diff > my_properly_named_patch.diff but how this proper name looks like? olegf

Hi, I have been heck of a time to get mysql and fastcgi to work properly on my Mac OS X box. I keep getting the following error: Can''t connect to local MySQL server through socket ''/opt/local/var/run/mysql5/mysqld.sock'' (13) I have even tried commenting out the "socket" option in my database.yml but it still gives me the same error. I''m ok when I

If I have a data frame where a species occupies several rows with different phases such as (both col's ar factors): species,phase Populus tremula,1 Populus tremula,2 Populus tremula,3 Calluna vulgaris,1 Calluna vulgaris,2 Betula alba,1 Betula alba,2 Betula alba,3 Primula veris,1 Primula veris,2 and another df where each species only have one row: species,growth_form Populus tremula,tree Acer

I admit I am stuck. I am converting a legacy php site to ROR. The old site uses MD5, a security flaw waiting to happen. I upgraded to AAA and am adding code in the session_controller.rb file to see if crypted_password is blank. If it is, crypt and check the password against the old md5 version and write it in the new crypted_password field. Here is my code add on before the logged_in?: def

It looks rails automatically creates a "finder" method on models that have a "belongs_to". So I tried this in the console: c = Category.find(2) chunks = Chunk.find_by_category(c) chunks is always returned as an empty array. When I know have some chunks with a category_id of 2. Should the find_by_category do what I think it should be doing or am I completely off base?

Hello everyone I wonder if anyone can point me to the library for timezone management with DST support, which has timezones, like flickr has. I know that there is TZInfo, but it''s a bit different for it has huge list of available timezones in ''Continent/City'' format. I would like my application to have timezones list more like on flickr (or windows regional settings) -

Hi, I''m attempting to add a route via a plugin. I attempted to add the following to my init.rb: myroute = ActionController::Routing::Routes.connect "boo2", :controller=>''plugin'', :action=>''index'' puts "path=#{myroute.path}" myroute.options.keys.each do |k| puts "#{k}=#{myroute.options[k]}" end The newly

Hello all, I am developing an online store and would like to keep track of how many times each product was viewed. While I can keep track of page hits using something like webalizer, this won''t really work (I don''t think) as the pages are not going to be static. Has anyone else implemented this and if so could you please point me in the right direction. A potential solution

Hello everyone, I have a data set like this: > head( fish_transect) ID_TRANSECT ID_PROJECT DE_ZONE DE_LOCALITY DE_SECTOR MES 1 42 MB Tarragona Creixell Control I 9 2 42 MB Tarragona Creixell Control I 9 3 42 MB Tarragona Creixell Control I 9 4 42 MB Tarragona Creixell Control I 9 5 42