I'm looking into building a group work app for my final year project next year. One of the core parts is organising group meetings. I plan to make this as powerful as possible and adding a map can help get rid of excuses such as "I didn't know where it was". I have been unable to find any simple solutions to embed maps into my Rails app...
I'm modifying an existing Rails application that works fine on OS/X, but I'm using windows. The issue is that the resized images that dragonfly is generating don't work. The error I'm getting is: RuntimeError: ImageMagick library function failed to return a result. ImageMagick is installed and properly pathed and the .dlls seem to be...
I am just beginning to build my Rails application and thus far I've followed a RESTful design and it's proven much easier to understand and organize the code and structure of the application. I have things like posts and comments. However for the front page. I want to display all the latest posts but also may be in the sidebar display th...
Hi, Can Searchlogic search with case insensitivity? Thanks, Jay ...
I am looking to create a rails route that is capable of accepting requests using a regular expression. Specifically, I need optional paths. As an example: "(/first)?(/second)?" Would match: /first /second /first/second But not: /second/first Is this possible? Thanks. ...
I have a Ruby on Rails (2.3.5) application and an APE (Ajax Push Engine) server. When records are created within the Rails application, i need to push the new record out on applicable channels to the APE server. Records can be created in the rails app by the traditional path through the controller's create action, or it can be created by...
I'm using acts_as_taggable_on in a model, and am trying to implement the auto_complete plugin. It seems as though I have everything hooked up correctly, but the search isn't returning any results. Here's what I have so far: In the view: <%= text_field_with_auto_complete(:link, :tag_list, {}, {:tokens => ','}) %> In the controller: ...
I have a Rails 2.3.5 application and Im trying to render several Partials from within a Model (i know, i know -- im not supposed to). The reason im doing this is im integrating a Comet server (APE) into my Rails app and need to push updates out based on the Model's events (ex. after_create). I have tried doing this: ActionView::Base.n...
I have installed Ruby On Rails Application on my harddrive, and i am using XAMPP server. But i was not able to configure it to use on XAMPP server, do Ruby on Rails run on XAMPP server or need some other server like webrick or lighttpd...?? ...
Hi All, Why render_component is depreciated in rails > 2, What is the rational behind that ? Thanks cheers sameera ...
in language file es.yml i have time: formats: short: "%d %b %H:%M" when i try using it like: <%= l my_object.created_at, :format => :short %> it shows the following error ActionView::TemplateError (missing interpolation argument in "%{count} %b %H:%M" ({:object=>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:00:00 CDT -05:00} given)) o...
I created a controller having an action: def gen_books_xml @books = Book.find(:all, :conditions => {:owner_id => 1}) respond_to do |format| format.xml { render :xml => @books.to_xml(:root => "Books", :skip_types=>true) } end end How could I implement the to_xml method in the Book model sa that it can generate the following f...
I am building a system with a User model (authenticated using AuthLogic) and three user types in three models: one of these models is Employer. Each of these three models has_many :users, :as => :authenticable. I start by having a new visitor to the site create their own 'User' record with username, password, which user type they are, e...
I Have an engine in vendor/plugins. My problem is, that i seemingly can´t extend the engine-model with a model in the base application. My folder structure: APPNAME -app -models -item.rb -vendor -plugins -image_gallery -app -models -image_gallery.rb Nothing special... in my image_gallery.rb i have just this...
i have a profile controller.but i want to use User model to save some fields in users table.So how can i load User model in profile controller ...
I want to substitute all 4 instances of the number 300 from the code below (which my website users will be pasting whenever they create a new blog post), with 470. <div> <object width="300" height="300"> <embed src="link-removed" width="300" height="300"></embed> </object> <p> <a href="another-link">link</a> </p> </div> ...
Is it possible to use ActiveRecord named_scopes to create one query with sql OR clauses? When I use Model.scope1.scope2 generated query is conjunction of these scopes. ...
I am using RiCal gem to create calendar event in my ROR project. The issue i have is when i add attendee it adds the attendee as . ATTENDEE:mailto:[email protected] ATTENDEE:mailto:[email protected] But I want ATTENDEE as ATTENDEE;CUTYPE=INDIVIDUAL;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=NEEDS-ACTION;RSVP= TRUE;[email protected]...
I am rewriting the controller render method, however, I want to use the old method when in the render_to_string method. These are my current codes: def render_with_xhr(options = {}, extra_options = {}, xhr_check = true, &block) if xhr_check && request.xhr? template = render_to_string(options) render_without_xhr(:update) {|page...
I'm working with Ruby on rails 2.3.8 and the idea is to implement a "Sort" functionality for search results. I've got the view(this is a part of it): <span>Sort by:</span> <%= link_to 'MORE RELEVANT', search_filter_relevance_path %> Routes file: map.search_filter_relevance "/anuncios/search_filter_relevance", :controlle...