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I have the following setup: A model: that validates using helpers like: validates_presence_of, etc.. A view: called ''new'' which renders a partial The partial: _form which has error_messages_for and a form_remote_tag , submit_tag and end_form_tag An action ''create'': that gets executed via the submit_tag in the _form and which in case it can''t

Hi; I have the following setup: A model: that validates using helpers like: validates_presence_of, etc.. A view: called ''new'' which renders a partial The partial: _form which has error_messages_for and a form_remote_tag , submit_tag and end_form_tag An action ''create'': that gets executed via the submit_tag in the _form and which in case it can''t

Hello all, I''m fairly new to rails so I''m probably doing something really stupid here.... I have been banging my head at this for hrs now... I''ve tried so many different things and nothing seems to get me any further... I am trying to create an image uploading page that will simultaneously create thumbnails to separate file directories and update the database via

I have an action that needs to update two models/two tables in one shot, and it works great, but ignores one column. Here is the action code: (verify_id is irrelevant in this case) [CODE] def edit @page_title = "Edit User" @page_active_3 = "active" if request.post? @user = User.find(params[:id]) @profile = @user.profile verify_id(@user.id,

Hi everyone, I have this weird problem where error_messages_for isn''t working. I have a model group which has to validates constraints.. --------------------------------- class Group < ActiveRecord::Base #directionality points to the user model #this table contains the foreign key belongs_to :user validates_uniqueness_of :name validates_presence_of :name end

Folks, Am new to RoR and am building an example to get myself familiar. I am running into a simple issue while creating a user registration page. I have a User and Address models defined as below (partial/relevant code included below). User has_one address and Address belongs_to user. I have a foreign key defined in address table that refers to user(id) In a form I take in username, password,

Been playing with merb. One of the helpers I liked in rails was on form validations. Found this was real easy to port over, so I thought I''d share. It doesn''t highlight the field with the error, but it gives that same nice little div on top. Say I had an articles controller def create @article = Article.new(params[:article]) @article.save! redirect

Hi all I''ve approached Rails since a couple of months to develop a quick application for my company. Fantastic framework. As every noob, I do have some gaps to cover. The one which is giving me a little frustration, generated by my lack of knowledge is as follows. I need to make sure the region object is not deleted if there are countries associated with it. I solved this by putting a

Hi, I''m using nested models to create form in my view. It looks like this: <% form_for :user, :url => {:action => "add_owner" }, :html => { :method => :post } do |u| %> <li><label>Name: </label><%= u.text_field :name %></li> <li><label>Surname: </label><%= u.text_field :surname %></li> <%

Hi to all. I''ve a very big problem. I know this can seem very loing, but please, try to read it. I have a simply blog, with posts and their comments. I''ve two tables in my db, posts, with post id, text and comments_count to store the number of comments-children of each post (as recomanded to do in AWDWR); and the table comments, with comment id, post_id for the post

I''ve got the following model: User < AR::Base has_one :user_detail UserDetail < AR::Base belongs_to :user has_one :address Address < AR::Base belongs_to :user_detail I''ve a form to gather the data, and it includes partials for each class. Each partial has an error_messages_for ''class'' snippet which should display the errors relevant to

hi guys, i am having two problems with validation, one i cannot clear the errors in error_messages_for i have tried errors.clear with no joy the second problem is i cannot seem to highlight the offending fields looking at the code returned to the client there is no div tag with the fieldwitherrors or any reference for it. hope you can help if you wanna see my code its posted here

I have a table showing some records from the database. These records should be always ordered by some datetime field. The list of items is changed by AJAX using RJS scripts and edits are done by showing and hiding an update form under a chosen row. Adding and updating rows works great but my problem is when the order of items is changed after making some AJAX datetime updates update forms of

Howdy, I''m working on my first RoR project, and I want to build a form. The tricky thing is, this form needs to insert / update against two models, each with their own validation rules. Unfortunately, I''m having an incredible amount of difficulty with the error handling, specifically the fields wrapped in <div class=''fieldWithErrors''></div>

Hi all, I''ve been searching the web and the list archives for help on this and I''ve found some tips, but I''ve been racking my brain on this for hours. I have a Model, View, and Controller that are handling the uploading of a file to my server. I want to make sure that the description is set and that a file is selected to be uploaded. I have set validates_presence_of

Hi all, After many days of struggling, I have a multi-model form with ajax elements more or less working, but I''m hitting a wall with a few bugs that I can''t figure out. Guidance would be very much appreciated. I''m using the Ryan Bates technique from Advanced Rails recipes to dynamically add and remove elements on a multi-model form.

Hello All ! I''ve been using RJS extensively, but haven''t done any form validation with it until now. Should I be manually passing the RJS template some models error messages from the controller.... or ... should I be using error_messages_for in order to do the display ? I''ve implemented the first approach, but it seems like quite a hack. Any insight would be greatly

Greetings, I''m in the throws of deploying an app on site5, and I''m getting strange errors. I think I might need to understand how error_messages_for works. I get a pretty standard looking error: " You have a nil object when you didn''t expect it! You might have expected an instance of ActiveRecord::Base. The error occured while evaluating nil.errors Extracted

I have an app whose admin allows users to upload PDFs to populate a "newsletter" section. I''m having trouble getting validation to work properly. I want to be sure that a name, description & file are specified in the form. The app seems to catch the error and won''t write a row to the DB but it will create a file sized 0KB in the upload folder and it

I am populating a table skills which relate to a table cv in a 1 cv to many skills relationship... I populate the skills as below; def new @session[:cv_id] = params[:id] @skill = Skill.new end def create @cv = Cv.find(@session[:cv_id]) @cv.skills << Skill.new(params[:skill]) if @cv.save flash[:notice] = ''Skill was successfully created.''