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I wanted the distance_of_time_in_words_to_now method to have '' ago'' suffixed to it when the date is in the past, I assumed this would be the default behaviour but apparently not. I know of a REALLY messy way that i could solve this with, but it''s so ugly I can''t be bothered Does anybody have an easy, elegant solution?

I have seen this somewhere and can''t find it now. Is there an ungenerate or remove command for the scaffold generator. It would be easier than removing all the files by hand. I have tried ./script/ungenerate but no luck. Thanks -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Here''s what I''ve got: <% @fields.each do |field_name| %> <tr> <td> <%= field_name.humanize %> </td> <td> <% unless field_name =~ /_id$/ %> <%= form.text_field field_name, :size => 40 %> <% else %> <%= select(:vendor, field_name, State.find(:all, :order

Hi All, i have i niggly little showstopper -> I need to access file_column_helper from within the controller, as I need to include an image in my "pdf-write" code... Any sane way to do this? "Require ''rails_file_column''" still gives me an error: "undefined method `url_for_file_column''..." (I am using *svn* version with Rails 1.0)

I have a date where the year range is more then I want to define in a select_date scaffold generated year range. My idea was to have the year entered as a text field and the month and day using something like: <%= select_month @person.born,:prefix => :person ,:field_name => "born(2i)" %> <%= select_day @person.born,:prefix => :person , :field_name =>

Hi list, I want to create a form validation in my Marketing Model. I want to raise an error only if a previous marketing campaign for a property has not been completed (ie. ended_on IS NULL) I managed to get this working in the Controller using something this: ... if Marketing.count("property_id = #{@marketing.property_id} AND ended_on IS NULL") > 0 ... However I assume

Hi ! I?m newbie with Xapian ! I?m looking for the best way to index json data to be able to search by name/value pair and Full Text Search using only Xapian. I did haven?t success to found a complete or a good documentation about json index and search. Do you know some documentation about ? Another problem that I have is that: In the same name/value pair sometimes I have different data types

Hello all: I am in the process of redesigning my site and was thinking about incorporating RoR into the overall structure. However, there are multiple things I would like to create with Rails, namely a gallery, a weblog, and portfolio management system. Given that I am going to be using a lot of RoR, what is the best way to accomplish this task? Here are some random things that have come

Dear list, I ''m using a text input field with autocompletion . The suggestions come from a ferret index which is created by getting all the terms belonging to other indices. Here is the code: class Suggestion attr_accessor :term def self.index(create) [Person, Project, Orgunit].each{|kl| terms = self.all_terms(kl) terms.each{|term| suggestion =

I''m trying to get a collection_select generated Drop-down box to display two fields from a table (first name & last name); however, I am having trouble concatenating the symbols. It appears as though any code I put in the 5th argument for collection_select is processed prior to executing the collection_select method. The code executes successfully with 1 symbol in the 5th

I am having trouble with a simple gallery search. I type in a segment of the address and i only seem to be getting results if I use the correct case. This is in my Gallery controller: def search @gallery = Gallery.find(:all, :include => :property, :conditions => "address LIKE ''%#{@params[:keywords]}%''") end On a different note: I am having

I''m having trouble workign out which ActionView DateHelpers to display a time input for an ActiveRecord field of type :time. I just want an hours input and a minuites input. I can get these with time_select helper using :field_name and :prefix but it gives both hours and miniutes the same name. <%= select_time(Time.now, :prefix => "search", :field_name =>

I am using the standard login controller that ships with RoR to authenticate users in my application. In my app, Users belong to Clients, Clients have Projects that users are assigned to (stored in a stakeholder table with user_id and project_id columns) , then each project has a bunch of folders and assets (file uploads). So currently I have urls that look like /project/show/12 etc. I want

Hi (again!) I have a function which gets passed the name of an instance variable, and spits its out all nicely formatted. Just wondering, how do i access the variable, when all i have is its name stored as a string? So far i''ve got this code, but it looks horrible. Is there a better way? eval("@" << inst_var_name << "." << field_name <<

Hi, all: I have wrote a demo patch for Backend for Lucene format indexes, Lucene version is 3.6.2. http://lucene.apache.org/core/3_6_2/fileformats.html Now, this demo patch just support the basic features in Lucene. Compound File(.cfs/.cfe)?term vector(.tvx/.tvd/.tvf) delete document(.del) are not supported, skip list in .fdx is not supported too example/quest.cc is used to test this demo.

Hi why is that not working? Controller----------------------------------------------------- def bla month = params[:month_select] redirect_to :action => "index" flash[:error_messages_for] = month.to_s end View---------------------------------------------------------- <%form_tag :action => "bla" do %> <%= select_month(Date.today,

Lets user view journald log from VM in a similar format as journalctl uses. Makes virt-log use the same code as guestfish for journal-view. Fixes RFE: journal reader in guestfish (RHBZ#988100) --- cat/Makefile.am | 1 + cat/log.c | 113 +------------------------------- fish/Makefile.am | 1 + fish/fish.h | 3 + fish/journal.c | 178

Hi all, I''d like to move some view code to a helper but it doesn''t work because I need to render two partials each time. Q: Is it possible to do this with a helper? Example: ----------------- Before: In the view: ... <% case controller.controller_name when ''member'' %> <%= render :partial => ''shared/member_menu''

Hi- I was previously using 0.11.4, and I wrote my own analyzer. Everything worked fine. When I took the system to production, 0.11.4 starting failing updating the index, complaining that files were missing. The failure always happened on the same model document, and was completely reproducible. This failure looked a lot like the one described at http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/104145. I

**hi I am just curious what IDE everybody uses to develop rails application. I am using eclipse with RDT and RAD plugin. But for some reason kicking debug session takes a lot of time. Do anyone experience this kind of problem? -- Rgds, --Siva Jagadeesan http://www.varcasa.com/ My First Rails Project. Powered by Typo and soon by RForum too -------------- next part -------------- An HTML