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I''m experimenting with Rails on the Recipes example first before I dive into applying it to my intended application. I''m exploring which will be more work: to rename all the primary id''s in the legacy database, or to work around the fact that the primary id''s are not called ''id'' within RoR instead. I''ve been successful in using a

Hello all. I too found out that I sometimes have some action that can take up to 10 seconds in my rails application. I''ve read all arguments Zed made about polling/and inbox strategies, and I think I just can''t work around my feeling that a "wrong" request that takes up too much time should be able to lock subsequent requests in mongrels queue. That''s what

hello all! is it possible to access the render time variables in the view? i would like to show Completed in 0.09574 (10 reqs/sec) | DB: 0.08729 (91%) | 200 OK [http://localhost/person] on each page like in the logs. how can i do this?

I''m using wx_sugar 0.1.2 with wxruby2-preview 0.0.37 on OSX and am coming up with a strange error when trying to create a SpinCtrl: class DatePicker < Wx::Dialog def initialize super(nil, :title => "Pick a date...") arrange_vertically(:padding => 5) @month = Wx::SpinCtrl.new(self) # line 19 add(@month) end end gives error:

Hi all, Does anybody know how to include a partial (next to @content_for_layout) in a layout file? I''m looking for a something like @partial_for_include => ''filename'' in my layout files. So a linked .rhtml file gets picked up from within a layout file. All my layout files (4 at the moment) have a <div class="navright"> tag, so one change in the

Hi, I was wondering if anybody knew what ''<some type> expected, got Fixnum'' means? My code looks like the following: begin anevent = Event.new anevent.title = params["event"]["title"] anevent = session[:user_id] com = Community.find(params[:id]) com.events << anevent rescue Exception => exc ... end But I get an

Hi all, For a dropdownlist (showing "Company - FirstName Lastname'') I want to fill an object @project_contacts with "Name" from table Companies and "Firstname" and "Lastname" from table contacts. Any idea? Regards, Gerard. -- "Who cares if it doesn''t do anything? It was made with our new Triple-Iso-Bifurcated-Krypton-Gate-MOS

Can I map 2 tables into one class? Is there any pattern, e.g. using ActiveRecord aggregation? Thanks Szczepan -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://wrath.rubyonrails.org/pipermail/rails/attachments/20060103/fa2aed7c/attachment.html

Hi, we have and Asterisk server connected to a Patton Smartnode 4638 with 4 BRI. We configured 4 SIP account on Patton (1001, 1002, 1003, 1004). The system is fully functional, but we have a problem to recognize incoming calls from Asterisk: when a call come from SIP/1001 (BRI 1 on Patton) or SIP/1002 (BRI 2) or SIP/1003 (BRI 3) Asterisk record a call coming from SIP/1004. I have contacted Patton

hi all, i am getting an error ''undefined method ''current'' for 852:Fixnum'', the error coming for following line <%if @expert_pagination.current.previous%> <a href="#" class="darkgray1"

undefined method `each'' for 0:Fixnum at line @school = School.find_by_title(params[:school_id].gsub(''-'', " ")) for team in @school.teams ........ end @school does exist cause i tried with .find(:first) and it gave the same error. Also I''m getting undefined method `reject'' for #<Game:0x24ca1c4> From @home.game_ids = @game

Hi , I was trying to use link_to along with image_tag to setup a link that would open in an external window. But I was unable to make a link using both text & an image So my current workaround looks like this inside a partial where link is http://foo.com & text would be descriptive <img src="images/arrow.gif" border="0"/> <%= link_to(text, link, :popup

I would like to have a date control on a page and I would like a behavior similar to what you get using date_select with the :include_blank => true option where the first value in the dropdown is "- Month -", "- Day -", or "- Year -" rather than a blank value for the respective month, day, and year select fields. I took a look at the ruby source for

Hello, still trying to get things going. With proxypass the REMOTE_USER variable set by mod_auth_* is not passed to mongrel. I found another admin that has the same problem[1], but no solution. Did someone here solve this problem? [1]http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-users/200610.mbox/<323a37200610021509k6142cb08q6e6b0642e3261c6d%40mail.gmail.com>

Hi all, After working on my first rails app and having handed over some very sophisticated coding from a lot of you guys. My app does what I want it to do, but I''m no where near the end yet, and it seems that the KISS and DRY objectives already went down the drain. It could be lack of knowledge, only doing Ruby on (and) Rails for a month, but I''m stuck on the following:

Hi: I searched the forum before posting and could not find any help on how to position an image using image_tag (''image_name''). I have an image in a div, and I need to move it to the right. How do I this? I have this code: <div id="mainDivright"><%= image_tag (''name.gif''), :options => {:align=>"right" } %></div> I

Hi all, Is there no way to easily resolve this. It can''t be that I''m the first that wants this, and it wouldn''t be RoR if it''s not possible. On the mysql prompt with the select description from todos .. linefeeds are show, so they are there. This is the actual contents with a linefeed after the ":" "Project contacts: delete table, point

I''m using image_tag to generate img tag. URL of image file generated by image_tag include a parameter like following. "http:// ..... /images/filename.gif?123123123" What''s this number parameter for? How can I remove it? I''m using rails with built-in WEBrick server in test mode. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message

hi, i''ve been through the rails apis and searched through past rails discussion, but i haven''t managed to find a way of aligning images with the image_tag() method. ideally i''d like to write something like image_tag("image.gif", :align => ''absmiddle'') to position the image vertically in the middle of some text. thanks luke

Hey, I''ve gotten file_column to upload a file, drop it in the dynamic directory, but I can''t display the image, the directories repeat themselves: My model: class Person < ActiveRecord::Base file_column :image_url In my view: <%= image_tag url_for_file_column(''person'', ''image_url'') %> HTML generated is this: <img