SASS is not creating the CSS files, but HAML is working just fine. I ran the following command: $: sass --watch scss:stylesheets [true, ["scss", "stylesheets"]] My main.scss file contains the following: /* main.scss */ body { background: #000000; } The main.css file never gets generated. So I ran the following: $: sass --upd...
I am working on a search function on RoR that basically just has a cool visual effect when a user clicks the search button. Here is the code in my view for search.rhtml <html> <head> <title>Tutor</title> <%= javascript_include_tag :defaults %> </head> <body> <h1></h1> <%= form_remote_tag :url =>{ :action =>...
I'm looking to build a web interface for an existing Ruby app and I'm trying to figure out which version of Rails to use - the latest current version 2.3 or the soon-to-be-released version 3.0. The reasons for using 2.3 are pretty straightforward: it's the current version and it's stable. My reasons for considering 3.0 are: My app us...
I am trying to send a sample email from my rails application. this is what I've done so far: rails gmailtest cd gmailtest script/plugin install git://github.com/collectiveidea/action_mailer_optional_tls.git Then I placed following in my environment.rb file (after the end) ActionMailer::Base.smtp_settings = { :address => "...
I was getting 0.5 reqs/s on the front page of my rails app (a very simple, mostly static page that made a couple of database calls, but nothing that WEBrick said took longer than 0.8 ms), served with thin. I added ruby-prof profiling tools to my ApplicationController via the instructions at Dan Mange's blog and dumped the call graph to s...
How does one request extended permissions? Adding a :perms key to the hash <%#= authlogic_facebook_login_button :text => 'Login with Facebook', :v => 2, :perms => "email,user_birthday" %> causes the FBML to render as <form id='connect_to_facebook_form' method='post' action='/user_session'> <input type='hidden' name='authenticity_to...
Hi, I want to improve the scalability of my Rails app. Currently it runs on a apache/mongrel (mongrel cluster actually). Will replacing this with Thin or Passenger improve the scalability of my app? Thanks, Sivakumar. ...
I've been using Turbogears since I have a Python background, but I can't help feeling a pang of jealously seeing all the Ruby on Rails resources available. For example, for a crude comparison of the volume of resources, check out http://www.google.com/trends?q=turbogears%2C+ruby+on+rails What would it take for Turbogears to reach the c...
OS: Fedora 13 Question: The mysql for rails. I inputed the command "gem install mysql" and the request is error. Error: Error: Error installing musql: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby extconf.rb can't find header files for ruby. Gem files will remail installed in /usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/m...
Hello ! I'm trying to use jeditable with my rails 3 apps. I would like to edit some fields inline. Actually it's working on my client side but the data isn't updated in my app. Could you take a look? Thanks in advance! my view: <dt>Overview :</dt> <dd class="edit_textfield" id="<%= @project.id %>" name="overview"><%= @project.overview...
I can't believe there isn't a standard way of doing this, but I'm submitting content from a textarea to a Rails controller, and it doesn't seem to preserve the line breaks (of any form). Here is my view code: f.text_area :keywords, :cols => 50, :rows => 10 submit_to_remote 'button', "#{t "add_keywords"}", :html => {:id => 'add...
I am using starling as a queue server in my rails application. so each time i want to call worker method, I have to start starling and workling client from console. Is there a way where as soon as the passenger is started my workling and starling both get auto started Or preciously when i will call the worker method then only my worlin...
I'm trying to return a 200 status with an empty body but rails returns a body with a single space. i.e. content-length 1 For instance, this code generates a body with the single space respond_to do |f| f.html {head :ok} end and so does this respond_to do |f| f.html {render :nothing => true} end Yes, even render :nothing genera...
Hi all. I'm trying to make my exception notification a bit smarter. Currently, if i have a bad resource link such as a misnamed javascript file referred to in a file link tag, it triggers a "No route matches" error. I also get a "No route matches" error if someone just types some random url (eg when trying to hack the site). I'm tryi...
I've got this time stored as a string: 2010-07-25 04:16:25 This is the GMT time for some action I took. Since I live in the Jerusalem time zone, I would like to show it at Jerusalem time, i.e. 07:16 in the morning, not the GMT time of 04:16:25 which is 3 hours before. How do I properly convert it programmatically with Ruby on Rails? ...
I have to serve rails generated zip files. For example from the following REST route: http://foo.com/controller/show/filename.zip How i need to map routes.rb to allow the routing of zip files (instead searching for static files in /public) to my controller? ...
I am creating a rails application which will use geolocation. One can add a longi- and latitude to a record. If there are multiple records with geolocations, one can see a Google Map with nearby records, just like Twitter geolocation. How can I store the coordinates (I don't mind to do calculations) and find nearby records? My database ...
Hi all, how to send file through xmlhttprequest.send(file) in rails , post method not calling respective action(method) in the controller , get method calling the same action which specified in the post method and how to get the request(body) content in the controller ? Any idea? ...
I'm just starting out with Rails and ActiveRecord. I feel that anything I want to make an association between two models (belongs_to, has_one, has_many) I have to read the documentation over and over to really understand it. Does anyone know of a good cheatsheet or refcard that makes the distinctions visible ? ...
hi , i am working in Ruby on rails.. i am new to this.. i have used a line <%= link_to "about",about_path %> which throws me a error as, undefined local variable or method `about_path' for #<ActionView::Base:0xb5f5baa8> i am having the page about.html under app/views/pages/ please give some suggestions of why i am get...