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Is it possible to write activex controls and windows DLLs in ruby? I would like to have some of my logic be usable from VB (don''t ask why). Thanks.

Hi All, Is there a way to filter / modify the output of a model class before it''s returned to controller/view that''s calling it? Example: I have a field phone_number which I always want to preformat using the number_to_phone() helper.... Any help is appriciated. Thanks! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Hi, I use link_to_remote to create a link to trigger an ajax, things work fine, a new rhtml is created, however, the newly created rhtml doesn''t replace my old zone, it shows instead on top of my old zone...Does someone know why??? my code is like <table> <tr><td colspan="2"><a href="#" onclick="new Ajax.Updater(''zone1'',

Hello, I did a fresh install of ruby182 and gem rails --include-dependencies Now when I do: rails receipts cd receipts ruby script\generate scaffold receipt receipt rails does not create the views or controller. What can I do? Thanks Frank

Hi How do I supress the reporting of a field name in the full error message? I want the error to be associated with the field so that the .fieldWithErrors class is applied to the field but I don''t want it to add the field name to the actual error message. For example: errors.add("occurs_on", "The date can''t be today!") unless occurs_on != Date.today I

I am a freshman when it comes to RoR, and I haven''t been able to figure this out. I need to figure out how to query records in my database using form check boxes (or radio buttons) then display them in that same instance. What would this look? I have been told that just putting a question mark after here, :conditions => field = ?, but what would the argument look like? Thanks in

I''ve found vague mentions of various attempts at creating an ActiveRecord adapter for the KirbyBase pure Ruby DBMS, but nothing which looks like it''s actually working. Anyone know of such an adapter that is functional and available? b

Hi, I''d like to call a background image for every item in a list. Something like div#nav li.submenu {background: url(dropmenu.gif) 95% 50% no-repeat;} the image is in public/images/dropmenu.gif Thanks, Peter

I just got an email update on a radrails bug that I submitted a while back... Unfortunately, it''s just stupid spammers. So, I tried to go to the radrails trac to delete the spam or at least report it, and their trac is puking python errors (including environment information) all over the page! I can''t seem to get to any pages with any contact info, so I''m trying

All, Could any of you recommend an out fit for hosting my rails app that is not expensive with excellent support. Thanks Patrick

Is there any scalable alternative to iterating all the records of a certain model? #find_all seems to load everything into memory. With 500.000 records it will be a swap storm. Pedro.

How can I link to a CSS file in one of my view files? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

This page: http://www.rails-engines.org/download makes it sound like SVN is optional for using engines, but when I try to run the second command ("ruby script/plugin install engines"), I get the NoMethodError on nil as described in the second issue reported here: http://www.rails-engines.org/wiki/pages/Engines+plugin%3A+Known+Issues So, which is it? Do I have to have SVN installed

i''ve got an issue with integer columns in the database becoming strings in the model and I''m not sure why this is happening. perhaps someone can explain. given the following setup (simplified for example) tables: users ---------- id - int name - varchar(60) roles ---------- id - int name - varchar(60) roles_users (join table) ---------- role_id - int user_id - int

I have Proposals and Members and Members can vote for a proposal only once. So, I have "Vote belongs_to :member, :proposal", but to make sure a member only votes once, I want to make sure that there isn''t a vote in the db with that member_id and proposal_id. I can just put the appropriate find in a vote.valid? but I wanted to make sure I wasn''t missing a nice rails

I have controller that processes data in one table and puts results in another. Now that its'' working, I would like to be able to run it from the command line ( read: windows batch file). How can this be done? It will be installed on a Windows box with InstantRails1.0, (if that matters). I will be doing more processes like this, so this is a good opportunity to get it right. -- Best

Hi, I''ve read that Dr. Dobbs Journal''s last issue has a cover article about Rails titled "Ruby On Rails - Java''s Successor?". Can''t find anything about it in http://www.ddj.com Does someone have the paper edition and can confirm that, and tell how the article looks like, and so on. Thanks, -- Jean-Fran?ois. -- ? la renverse.

Hi all, I''ve got an odd issue. I''m new to Ruby/Rails and have a bit of a silly question. I''m following along with the nice little tutorial here, to get an idea of the system: http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/onlamp/2005/01/20/rails.html?page=3 However, I''m running into an issue where the author adds a new field in his database, refreshes the browser and shows

Hi, I want to calculate difference between Current date & previous date (stored in database). The difference should be in days. Hhow to do that?? PLs tell me. Thanx in advance. Prash -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

Suppose I have one table: states id statename And I have two other tables that contains states: houses id color state_id places id place_name state_id How would my model relationships look like? class State < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to house belongs_to place end class House < ActiveRecord::Base has_one state end class Place <