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As a noob to Rails and web development in general, I think I still need a broader understanding of how Views, Controllers, and Models pass information and variables to each other. I''m creating a site that allows for email campaigns. I have a ''create_email_controller'': class Admin::CreateEmailController < Admin::BaseController layout ''admin'' def

Hi gang, Im having my first stab at ActionMailer and not having any luck. Perhaps someone could help me out. I generated a a mailer called ItemMailer - its purpose is to take some information that I''ve already gathered in a ToDo list form and to mail it out to the person who is nominated for the task In environment.rb I have; ActionMailer::Base.server_settings = { :address =>

Hi everyone, Like so many other here, I too am new to Rails (and Ruby), and so far it''s been a great experience. I haven''t been able to get around one problem though. When trying to use the mailer, I recieve an error like this: ActionView::ActionViewError in Tell_friend#send_email No rhtml, rxml, or delegate template found for send_to_friend The scenario is this: A form on

Greetings, I appreciate the help from here as I seem to be asking the noob questions a lot, but what is a good way to deal with navigation pulled from a database? I have this in my view: <% @nav_buttons.each do |nav_button| %> <li><a href="#" class="nav"><%=h nav_button.name %></a></li> <% end %> this in my controller def

Hello... I am encountering a problem sending emails from Windows using an extermal smtp server. When attempting to send out the email, the following error is returned: 501 Syntax: HELO hostname I have checked the format of the emails, and they are ok. It seems it''s choking right at the begging of the connection to the smtp server, when my computer needs to identify itself by sending

Hi, My mails were working with the earlier version of rails ie. Rails 2.0.2. But recently when i upgraded my environment to 2.3.2 the mails stopped working and gave "Error: End of file reached". But if i send mails independent of my rails app the mailing code works fine. My Environment: Windows Xp Ruby 1.8.7 actionmailer (2.3.2) actionpack (2.3.2) activerecord (2.3.2) activeresource

Hello, I''m back again with more questions about mocks and how to do good testing in general. Let''s say I''m writing this EmailSender class and I want to make it totally awesomely tested with RSpec. Here''s how far I''ve gotten so far: require ''net/smtp'' class EmailSender def send_email

Quick ActionMailer Question: I''m trying to send a test email message using ActionMailer and I get a Net::SMTPSyntaxError (502 unimplemented (#5.5.1) error. I''m attempting to access a remote smtp server and have setup my settings in the environment.rb file according to the "how to" article. My test controller: class MailTestController < ApplicationController

Running CentOS 4.2 with all updates. I've been using sendmail for my MTA since forever. I've grown used to it and I can make it do what I want it to. However (there's always a catch, isn't there)... Lately it seems that some mail is being lost. I've noticed some instances when a message was sent to myself and others which I will only see if someone replies back to

I''m getting ready to sign up with DreamHost, but my application is missing the ActionMailer features. First, can anyone provide some real code to send an email upon comment submission? Second, is it easy to setup ActionMailer on a DreamHost server? Thanks! -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/.

A couple questions: 1) How does rails no if you are in your test, dev or production environment? 2) Does anyone have an actionMailer server settings that will work on your standard local machine? I will use the one provided for my textdrive account but for testing on my machine I am getting connection refused. Thanks. Your Friend, Jonathan Kopanas http://www.kopanas.com

Greetings, This might be a pretty basic question not even totally rails specific, but how do I control text editing using ruby on rails? For instance, I am using the ruby forum http://www.ruby-forum.com/topic/new as I type this and am typing into a textarea tag. I have this in my rails app and I want to know how to save the formatting - such as when I hit returns to go to a new line when I

I''m trying to figure something out with the Initializer stuff in .14, and I can''t tell if I''m missing something or if something was overlooked.. What I want to do is something like this: config.action_mailer.server_settings[:address] = ''192.168.40.5'' Prior to .14, I was setting it with: ActionMailer::Base.server_settings[:address] =

hi, is there a way i can configure my localhost to receive email using smtp? i can out emails fine but now would like to test/get-to-know how to handle incoming emails. if on my localhost:3000, do i do anything like below? ActionMailer::Base.server_settings = { :address=>''smtp.yourserver.com'', # default: localhost :port=>''25'',

Hi, I have a set of messages stored in the db. These are email messages that I have to send based on some condition. This is not the way I had been doing all these days. I used to create an action in my controller (class Notifier < ActionMailer::ARMailer) and then create an rhtml file with the email content and then say Notifier::deliver_my_email_message to send out the emails. But now that I

I have table which stores multiple entries. Each row has user_id, game_id and a pick_id. On a page the user has to make load of choices. All this gets submitted. the html looks like so: <input type="hidden" name="game_id" value="3"> <input type="hidden" name="user_id" value="19"> <select name="pick[3]"> ....

I think I might be mad to include that many mailing lists in this patchset... As I explained in [PATCH 1/5], fstests covers more and more fs testing thing, so we always get help from fs specific mailing list, due to they learn about their features and bugs more. Besides that, some folks help to review patches (relevant with them) more often. So I'd like to bring in the similar way of

Hello, as attachment my problems concerning gmail Mailer errors in Rails. I hope anyone can help me out with the problem? If there is extra information needed, please tell me what you need more to help me out of my problems! Greetings! Attachments: http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/7790/errnoECONNREFUSED.jpg -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message

Hi, i am running a rails web application on freebsd. I am having troubles sending emails. i have this: ActionMailer::Base.server_settings = { :address => ''smtp.mydomain.com'', :domain => ''mydomain.com'', :port => 25, :user_name => ''user'', :password => ''password'', :authentication=>:login

hi: I am on Mac OSX 10.4 using locomotive. My ActionMailer configuration is ActionMailer::Base.delivery_method = :smtp # or :sendmail or test ActionMailer::Base.server_settings = { :address => "mail.albertafilmworks.com", :port => 25, :domain => "brucebalmercanada.com" } ActionMailer::Base.perform_deliveries = true