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How does one generate a form within a view using javascript? Specifically, assume views/premise/new.html.erb looks like this: <%= form_for(Premise.new) do |f| %> <%= f.hidden_field :full_address, :value => $FULL_ADDRESS %> <%= f.hidden_field :geocoding, :value => $GEOCODING %> <%= f.submit :value => "use this address" %> <%= f.label

Hi guys, I have been working on a form that would use javascript to validate the data before submitting it, and from my view.rhtml I have a statement like this: However such a statement generates a HTML tag that looks like this: <form action="/users/Login?onSubmit=validate%28%29" method="post"> Seems like Rails thinks it is a parameter instead of an option, so

I have got two forms, the first is a textarea plus a link that activates some javascript to change the form, the second activates some javascript on the onchange event which changes it into a textarea form. This works in Firefox, but not in Safari. Also, I need the value which is selected. I''ve found an example that gives the parameter to the javascript, like this: <input

hi all can any body tell me how to javascript validation in ruby on rails for form field thnx in advance

Hi, I have got two forms, the first is a textarea plus a link that activates some javascript to change the form, the second activates some javascript on the onchange event which changes it into a textarea form. This works in Firefox, but not in Safari. Also, I need the value which is selected. I''ve found an example that gives the parameter to the javascript, like this: <input

how can i give name attributes for form_for(), so it will give an output like <form name="f">. it is because that i need to access the form name for javascript manipulation. as far as i know, name can only used in form_tag(), but i currently have more than 50 forms that built using form_for(). the structure is like this: <% form_for symbol, item, :url => { :action

Using a <%= form_tag ... %>, how do I give a form a name, so that I can reference it with javascript? I sure can''t figure this out from the docs... Thanks, Shelby PS - what I am trying to do is just have the focus in the first form field when the form is loaded. There has to be an easy way to do this, but I can''t figure it out... -------------- next part --------------

Hi Group, I have a registration.html.erb page with the following JavaScript at the top which I use to validate form fields: <script type="text/javascript"> <!-- function validate(){ if ((document.myForm.email_projectname.value=="")|| (document.myForm.email_projecttype_id.selectedIndex<1)|| (document.myForm.email_region_id.selectedIndex<1)) { alert

form_remote_tag has a really useful little thingamob called :condition. you give it a string which is then interpolated into the form tag in such a way that the form is only submitted if :condition evaluates in javascript to true. so the logical thing to do is give it a JavaScript function <%= form_remote_tag ( :condition => ''your_function_here()'',

Hi I have question where I run web form. Now on this form I have one field with link select user. This link will pop up new window with javascript and on this window I have form with items which end user can select. Once selection is done end user press button Select User. Now I need to close that javascipt window and send back value of that selection back to form and to the field which has

hallo, i have a form like this: <% form_tag :action => "foo1" <%=select_tag ("user", "name", options_for_select(someArray))%> <%=select_tag ("formdata", "language1", options_for_select(someArray))%> <%=radio_button ("formdata", "language1_level, 3%> <% end> the controller has 2 functions,

Hello, I want to have the following features in my rails application: 1. the program should have AJAX if Javascript available 2. I want to protect my application described in http://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/whenToUseGet.html - means GET should be safe 3. if Javascript is disabled the application should work too (without AJAX) If I use "GET should be safe" option (verify) and link_to

Hi folks. So far I have managed to get dataloading into a div froma php script. This script just passes the time on the server in a div to the javascript below. I am trying to get the last loaded data to call Effect.Highlight but it seems to highlight the 2nd last data instead. Can anyone see what''s going wrong here? I''ve tried everywhere to solve this. Check the code in action

Hi everyone, I have tried with the dynamic menu using "http://railscasts.com/episodes/88-dynamic-select-menus " site. i implemented and it was working fine for ''form_for'' tag. But i need to do the same function with ''form_tag'' as like as, <% javascript ''dynamic_states'' %> <%form_tag do%> <p> <label

This betrays my lack of javascript knowledge, but is it possible to watch a whole form for changes and activate some javascript when those changes occur without any remote request? That is, I want to do exactly what observe_form does, but without the ajax call actually happening. I realize I could use the form_tag :onchange parameter, but that seems to be incapable of doing things like

Hello, i try to validate with JS if a Formfield has been filled with data. Usually I use "onsubmit()" in the form. My Code is <%= start_form_tag :action => ''update'', :id => @person.id, "onsubmit"=>"return isDateSet(document.forms[0].elements[''fieldname''].value)"; %> The JS-function returns false if length of

Hi guys, it''s me again ;) is it possible to put forms into forms? My problem is, i have a form which gathers informations about an SSL Certificate order. There is a field which holds the SSL CSR file. Now i wanted to put in a subform which has an form_remote_tag and decodes that CSR file and returns if everything was okay or not. Now if i put in a submit_tag it submits my form which

I have a form that allows me to search a hotel by city or name and by rating through radio buttons. It all works. However, my hotel model has_one :facility, this facility model is composed by several boolean fields (for example, roomservice:boolean restaurant:boolean and so on) The question is, I want to add checkbox fields for each facility I have and in the search form, when the user selects

I can get the forms to be displayed, but i want to have only one "create" button. i''ve tried everything i can think of... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I am new to rails and I have setup Typo on my site. One little thing bugs me, the login page doesn''t give focus to the "user_login" field. I was wondering what do I need to do to make rails help with this? I have seen some simple inline javascript to set the focus, sort of like: document.<form_name>.user_login.focus() However the rails view doesn''t