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hello freinds... I m very new to ruby on rails and i m facing a problem... whenever i add Scaffold table and try running in that broser it shos error that the particular tbale doesnot exist.... also it changes the name of the table , for eg.table names Recipe gets changed to Recipes and in order to get ountput i need to change the name of the table TO Recipies........is there any reason to

ANNOUNCING AGILE WEB DEVELOPMENT WITH RAILS, SECOND EDITION =========================================================== http://www.pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/rails2/ Rails has changed a lot since we announced the first edition of the book a year ago. DHH says that the 1.1 release "boasts more than 500 fixes, tweaks, and features from more than 100 contributors." Who are we to

Just in case some of you missed it, Pragmatic Programmers just published their first of a series of short, PDF-only books. This one is on qtRuby. It would be great to have something like this for wxRuby. I don''t think wxRuby is quite ready to this (yet), but I thought I''d plant the idea. Curt ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Dave Thomas <dave@pragprog.com>

Hello There I new to rails development and looking to write a simple site using rails. Does any one know of and example ecommerce application that that I can use as a base to build from. My db schema is very simple--product, categories, orders and order_item tables. Any suggestions will be highly appreciate. Thanks Pat

Sorry for asking this but I am keen to get on and build an app based on RoR and have had a look around at FAQa and the like with no immediate sucess. What I am looking for is an explainantion of the rules/requirements for table/index/coulumn names with RoR. RoR appears to have a set of expected naming conventions which it would appear you can over ride but it would seems a hell of a lot

Hey everyone, Is there Rails support for something like Google Maps, but using my own images/maps? Basically, I''d like to have my own maps/images, be able to drop markers on them, center on certain attributes etc. - Nic

So I finally got everything up and running, and I''ve seen some "magical" stuff in tutorials bragging how easy and wonderful Rails is (and I believe it, for the most part). What I need now is a reference, a site or a book, that respects that I know a thing or two about app development and programming, but not necessarily anything about models, classes and controllers. I

Hey there! I''m in the process of looking through the various bug reports and tickets and fixing script.aculo.us as I go along. As I want a 1.6.2 bugfix release to happen this week, please help me out with: - Looking throught the open bugs list on the trac, testing stuff and giving helpful comments (like "+1") - Identifiying what bugs/patches should be included (answer to

I''ve been doing lots of research about different languages and frameworks for a project I''m planning. Your help in deciding what to do would be of great assistance. I used to program in highschool for a couple years. I haven''t done much since then and I know i''m pretty useless as a programmer. I know that if i put my head to it, I could muddle my way

I am using the SaltedHashLoginGenerator. and would like to send the e-mail in multipart/alternative format. By default my application is using forgot_password_en.rhtml template. I read in the ROR Recipes book "ActionMailer sees these templates, recognizes the pattern in their file names, and automatically sets the MIME type of the message to multipart/alternative and adds

Hi there, I am a newbie and interested in learning Ruby on Rails. I see there are 2 books out there: Ruby for Rails Ruby techniques for Rails developers David A. Black and Agile Web Development with Rails : A Pragmatic Guide (Pragmatic Programmers) Dave Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson, Andreas Schwarz, and Thomas Fuchs Which one should I get? "Agile Web Development with Rails"

Hi, I''m trying to get a nice repository structure happening and was wondering what other people like to use. I''m about ready to publish a rails app. This app now lives in myapp/trunk When this app goes live I will need to freeze it so I will copy myapp/trunk to myapp/tags/release-1.0 (right?) I also would like to get going on a new version which will break the current

Hello Everyone - Newbie here. My programming experience is primarily SQL, SAS (if anyone knows that), and a little tiny bit of ASP. Want to get going on Rails. Any suggestions? Was thinking of "4 Days on Rails". Thoughts? Thanks - Brian

Gentle Web Development Folk: Just in time for RailsConf, I''m happy to announce Jeremy Sydik''s book, "The Accessible Web", is now available in beta. This is particularly sweet as Jeremy and I first discussed this book in the hallways of last year''s conference. This book is all about making your website accessible web sites-- sites that can easily be used

I saw this mentioned on Dave Thomas''s blog http://blogs.pragprog.com/cgi-bin/pragdave.cgi/Tech/Ruby/EIR.html and don''t remember having seen it announced on this mailing list. This new Beta Book is at http://pragmaticprogrammer.com/titles/fr_eir/index.html regards Justin

I followed the instructions at Hivelogic on Building Subversion (SVN) on Mac OS X and installed it on my machine. Now I am following the rubyonrails wiki on How to Use Rails With Subversion, it assumes that you have already created a subversion repository. Could someone please point me in the right direction for creating a subversion repository? Searching lead me to macdevcenter which seems to be

Hi All, I''m a RoR n00b that has been lurking for a week or so. About two weeks ago I bought the text version of Agile Web Development with Rails. Today, I bought the .pdf version because I run a Sony Notebook and find a .pdf more user friendly. Therefore I have the text to give away for free. If anyone in the continental US would like the copy please let me know and I''ll mail it

Hello, I''m farily new to RoR and am having a problem trying to retrieve data from my database. Here is the code from my controller: def index zip = params["zip"] @zip1 = Zipcode.find(:first, :conditions => ["zip = ?", zip]) lat = @zip1.latitude.to_f long = @zip1.longitude.to_f radius = 50 @bookstores = Bookstore.find_by_sql ["SELECT * FROM

Hello all. Does a plugin exist that replicates the basic functionality of google maps (scrolling around, clicking on a point to fire off a trigger) that gets the data from your webserver? I have googled about and found http://ka-map.maptools.org/ which appears to do the sort of thing I am looking for but it looks like it uses PHP. I was wondering if there was a native RoR + ajax solution?

Hi All, I am a java developer. I wanna learn Ruby on Rails. Can anyone suggest some good books on Ruby or some url where can I learn the basics of Ruby. Thanks, Prabhu. --------------------------------- Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. Make PC-to-Phone Calls to the US (and 30+ countries) for 2?/min or less. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: