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I have isolated what appears to be a bug in the Rails extensions to DateTime, but I don''t know where to report it. I have a standalone file to demonstrate the bug, but the punch line is that this code: TestRecord.create!(:f_datetime => (expected = DateTime.jd(2000000))) found = TestRecord.first.f_datetime puts("expected == found => #{expected == found}")

Hi, I''ve followed these directions : http://railswiki.pdxruby.org/HowToDefineYourOwnDateFormat.html It seems pretty straightforward but obviously it doesn''t work for me... article.date_edited.to_formatted_s(:my_format_1) produce a default formatted date, not the one I''ve defined in environment.rb : ActiveSupport::CoreExtensions::Date::Conversions::DATE_FORMATS.merge!(

Hi, I have a form in rhtml. Now I have 2 buttons indside that form. Clicking on the first button action will be ''create'' & on second button action will be ''delete''. How to do this? Thanx Prash -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi All: I develop on several machines, most have Mysql 4.* and one has Mysql 5.0. On 4.*, the following erb for a fixture works fine: updated_at: <%= 1.days.ago.to_s:db%> But fails on 5.0. I had a similar deal when I had date fixtures, and switched forrmats so that both 4.* and 5.0 were happy. is there to_s:db_works_for_mysql_50() ? or similar? Thanks Forrest

How can i use the submit_tag method (from: actionView::FormTagHelper) to create various submit buttons and chose the right action in accord to the button that i pushed? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hello * Obviously the rhtml below does not work, but it should be apparent what I try to achieve - I would like to give the user the choice to submit a form either to action1 or action2 but I cannot figure out how?! It would be great if someone could give some assistance. Thanks a lot, Alex <%= start_form_tag :action1 => ''save'', :action2 =>

I have the date saved in a database in the following format ''20060102170020''. How do I go about converting the date in the format of January, 01, 1901? I searched all over and found something similiar using ''to_formatted_s''. However I only found support for converting month to a three letter format (e.g. ''Jan''). Is there an eaiser way?

When displaying a date field using a text_field object, is it possible to specify how the date will be formatted? <%= text_field ''item'', ''created_at'', {:class=>"text-input", :size=>18, :disabled=> true} produces 2006-07-07 12:00:00 I would like to reformat it to something like 07/07/2006 12:00pm -- Posted via

I know this is a simple question, but i just want to put the current day, month, date and year on my website. I still can''t figure out how to read the Rails API. Can anybody help me out? TIA -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, Anyone got some tips on how to design some sort of datagrid/calendar where the columns define a resource and the rows define the date. In the corresponding cells are activities that match the resource and date, ... Thanks! Steven. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi there I am wondering if we can use before_filter in the form of :action OR :action what i want to do is to implement one of the actions, if the first failed, then go to the second when i use before_filter :action1 before_filter :action2 each method will run them, my case is that i want to check if one of them is true and not both any idea?

Gentlemen, I have googled, searched the mailing list archives, and even spoke on the IRC channel, but have not found an answer to the following problem. I am attempting to retrieve multiple columns in an ODBC query using ARRAY per the solutions offered by many individuals. My dialplan code is as follows: exten => _.,n,Set(ARRAY(var1,var2,var3)=${ODBC_LOOKUP(${KEYVAL})}) exten =>

This is of course disallowed, which I discovered only after nearly completing my spanking new ajaxified UI. What is the motivation behind this, and what is the best workaround? This UI does a scriptaculous drag-and-drop of items from a first div (div1) over to a second div (div2), which triggers the contents of div2 to be updated to reflect the drop. No prob, thus far. But then the

Hi, I?m working on a rails application that uses data from an existing ms sqlserver 2000 database. Unfortunately I can?t get the connection to work properly. I used http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowtoConnectToMicrosoftSQLServer to make the connection. - Inserted the ado.rb - Changed my database.yml to development: adapter: sqlserver database: database_name host:

Radrails created a field for date <%= product.date_available.strftime("%y-%m-%d") %> What does this mean? Should the definition be date or datetime? I tried both and no results Jim -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060420/ed0cbb14/attachment.html

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Hi, I''ve got a question about the find() method in RoR This is my code: actions=Action.find(:all, :conditions => "ActivityID=''actid''") This should return a list, array, hash, ... ? of Actions. What type of data does find() return? And how do I run through it? I would like to show Action.ActionCode for every action in actions. I tried: for action in

I setup a form_remote_tag with several submit buttons, all of them share the same name ( ''do_action'' ) and their values differ. eg. button1 named do_action with value ACTION1 button2 named do_action with value ACTION2, etc No matter which button I press the value passed is always the one defined for the first of these buttons ( the correct value associated with the pressed

I have two before_filters for a few of my controllers. They are running my own methods authorize and admin_authorize. authorize is called on just about every action to make sure that a user is logged in. admin_authorize is called on about 80% of the actions and is used to make sure that a user is an administrator. If a user tries to access an admin_authorize protected action without being

Hi, I''m developing a dashboard like page and basically want to combine the result of multiple actions on a page. I''ve done this so far: def index r1 = render_to_string :action => "action1" r2 = render_to_string :action => "action2" render :text => r1+r2 end This works, but now I want to render from other controllers and this is where