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For some reason I am just not able to get this. I am trying to setup an organizational hierarchy, so I have a organization which works fine. From there I want to be able to define new divisions, departments, areas, etc. For creating a Division, my original thought was to pass the organization''s id to the new organization unit form, and then do a Division.new(:organization_id =>

Hi, One of the problems we are facing is secure storage of passwords (database, bestcrypt, other applications/systems, ) and availability within users' scripts (perl, python, ...) or applications (Java, C, ). I'm sure that there are quite a few people who are facing the same issue and there are quite a few home made solutions, such as password obfuscators and/or solutions based on the

Hey all - Just curious to find out if there's any activity with the documentation SIG? I'd like to join. One thing i've noticed is that it seems like documentation for CentOS ends at 5. While the documentation is more or less mirrored from RedHat's site, this can be confusing to beginners since they may get the impression that documentation isn't there. That being said, i

Hello, I have a question about HABTM and counting records. I have these models class Sort < ActiveRecord::Base has_and_belongs_to_many :reports end class Report < ActiveRecord::Base has_and_belongs_to_many :region has_and_belongs_to_many :subjects has_and_belongs_to_many :sorts end And i would like to get a count like @sort.reports.count The problem is get this query:

I''m trying to understand how best to use inheritance and wonder if Rail''s Single Table Inheritance model too restricting. I have a model Companies who provide 1+ Services (HABTM relationship). I assume the best way to represent this is with a series of child models representing each type of service : ServiceType < Company. I want to return lists of companys for each

I recently post on my blog about setting up a Rails environment with RSpec in Windows, and someone left a comment saying that it doesn''t work in EdgeRails. I so I played around with it a bit and was able to confirm that none RSpec appears broken on EdgeRails. I''ll post the various error messages I received below. I''m not expecting any sort of patch or something for this

I have a working sortable_list that is added to by AJAX. The problem is that when a new item is added, it''s not sortable. I found a post on scriptaculous using behaviour.js to refresh the DOM when an item is added, but I can''t figure out how to do it with Rails. To test the behaviour method, I used this: var myrules={ ''div#steps ul'' :

Direct from the horse''s mouth. :-) http://developer.apple.com/tools/rubyonrails.html Found via: http://digg.com/technology/Apple_makes_a_concise_Ruby_on_Rails_tutorial -- -- Tom Mornini

Can anyone suggest some step-by-step tutorials for using CVS or Subversion on Sourceforge with OS X ? I''m a new to RoR and creating a Sourceforge project was recommended as a way of working and learning from/with others. But I can''t get over the hurdle of transferring what I''ve already build to csv.sourceforge or subversion.sourceforge. All my attempts generate

Hi: I had some issues and so switched to locomotive. I find it awesome. 1 click and its done. My question - what disadvantages are there, if any? What do I lose by using such a convenient solution. speculation as well as facts are welcome but please define which you are putting forwards. Thanks in advance, bruce

Does a rails project automatically switch to using a "local" copy of the rails libs if it exists in the vendor directory, or do I need to tweak something else to pick it up? Thanks! -Theo

Is there a way for me to do: OrderItem.find(:all, :include => [:user, :product => [:supplier]] So I don''t have a supplier_id on my order_item, but have it on my product, which is part of order_item. Joerg -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

probablly a newbie question: Rails does not support a table with multiple keys ??? it seems that the ActiveRecord set_primary_key method can only set the column name... (hope i''m wrong there) example: table A - P.K id, string name table B - P.K id, string name table C - P.K a_id and b_id, both are also foreign keys. Thanks, Amir. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi all, I was playing with the sample project found on the Wiki at http://wiki.rubyonrails.com/rails/pages/HowToIntegrateFerretWithRails , and everything was working fine, ... till I moved to EdgeRails : undefined method `weight'' for #<Hash:0x22c7150> (full error thread below) Any idea? Alain

How many people out there are doing Rails development on a Mac Mini? I''ve been eyeing up the MacBook as well as the new MacMini trying to decide if I want to splurge. I''ve been doing very little Rails development thus far which makes the investment a little hard to justify. The Free Mini Mac ( http://minimacs.freepay.com/?r=16778073) offer seems like the best route but

Is it possible to use a child model''s controller to impliment it''s parents view before adding its own output ? possibly by the use of super ? _tony -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi. I''ve just started using Ruby on Rails. Now I''ve got my first problem. I generated a new migration ''add_price'' and get the message:

Hi, I''m trying to get the UserEngine running. I have installed the LoginEngine, added the essential lines to environment.rb / application.rb and application_helper.rb. Worked fine. Then I did the same with the UserEngine and when trying to set up the db: rake engine_migrate ENGINE=user I get: Migrating engine ''user_engine'' rake aborted! stack level too deep But...

does anyone know of a good place to find an open source / freeware text editor? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

I have a few very basic questions. Is anyone using rails 1.1? How/Where can I get Rails 1.1 (I don''t see it on RubyonRails.org? What are the issues involved in moving from Rails 1.0 to Rails 1.1? If I move to Rails 1.1, can I downgrade? Just curious. Thank you very much for your assistance. Frank --------------------------------- Yahoo! Mail Use Photomail