Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 01:06, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Thanks pepe, RobsMacAir:~ rob$ rails -v Rails 2.3.8 RobsMacAir:~ rob$ gem uninstall my_gem -v=2.3.8 ERROR:  While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError)    Unknown gem my_gem = 2.3.8 You have to put the name of the gem you want

[Rails] saravanan

2010-12-07 Thread Saravanan Ravi
I have one dought...I want use list box..when clicked the list value it automaticaly set in the textbox.how to write coding for this -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To post to this group, send email to

[Rails] Design Question - re: Polymorphic association

2010-12-07 Thread Randy Clark
Curious about the best direction or design pattern to use here - looking for opinions. I have a store with products diced into categories. Should I create a polymorphic model 'Product' and have individual models for the product types? Reason is - the products differ quite a bit in

[Rails] beginning web development with ror, how?

2010-12-07 Thread Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar
Hi everyone, I just realized that on my shared web hosting, RoR is supported. What to expect from this in terms of developing a simple HTML5 web page to advanced portal that includes forum board and mailing list? How do I begin. I have a shell access to this hosting, but not as root. P/S: I'm

[Rails] Re: ROR and Drupal

2010-12-07 Thread Frederick Cheung
On Dec 7, 7:13 am, Koteswara rao Vuyyuru li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I have a website in Ruby on Rails which is now supposed to be Integrated with Drupal where the main contents of the page will be served from Drupal, header and footer will be in ROR. Wanted to know if there is any API

Re: [Rails] Re: ROR and Drupal

2010-12-07 Thread Amala Singh
I think you are doing in a wrong way. Drupal is a complete CMS and not worth being called from ROR. If it is the other way round, ie, Calling RoR from Drupal will be not only useful, will make the website more maintainable. All you need to do is make RoR webservices, then make some drupal

[Rails] Need to add path to routes.rb

2010-12-07 Thread Nandakumar Chandrasekhar
Dear Folks, I am Web developer and have experience mainly with the Django Web framework for Python and wish to learn ROR. I am currently using Rails 3.0.3 and was getting a routing error whenever I added a view to a controller until I found out I had to add the path to the routes.rb file under

Re: [Rails] saravanan

2010-12-07 Thread Abhishek shukla
Use javascript to achieve your goal. I have used jQuery library. $(function() { $(#list_box_id).live(change, function() { var e = $(this); var selectedValue = e.val(); e.hide(); $(#input_field).show().find(input).val(selectedValue);

Re: [Rails] Need to add path to routes.rb

2010-12-07 Thread Abhishek shukla
depends on your requirement use collection or member in your route. thanks abhis On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:27 PM, Nandakumar Chandrasekhar li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Dear Folks, I am Web developer and have experience mainly with the Django Web framework for Python and wish to learn ROR.

[Rails] Re: Emacs tips

2010-12-07 Thread Aaron C.
My first suggestion is to try org-mode if you haven't already. If you have already looked at it, but haven't given it a try, then now is the time! Org-mode offers a lot of functionality, but you can easily learn it a little bit at a time. There are also a good list of tips here:

[Rails] Is this error related to connection pool

2010-12-07 Thread Tom Mac
Hi My environment is ruby 1.8.6 rails 2.2.2 mysql 5.1 windowsXP I have a very lengthy controller action which fetch mail from pop server. But some times I get error. Mainly three error. And I have to restart the application again to remove this errors. But after some time the

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: iframe for Ruby on Rails

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 05:28, Koteswara rao Vuyyuru li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Please do not top post, it makes it difficult to follow the thread. Insert your reply into the previous post. Thanks. Dear Marnen and Colin   I already said,  -- I am creating one site using Ruby on Rails Framework.

Re: [Rails] Re: Render partial generate unwanted spaces

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 07:11, Julien julien.ap...@gmail.com wrote: Well i guess the conclusion of all this is that if you encounter unwanted spaces in your partials, check your editor :) It would be interesting to inspect the file with a hex editor to see exactly what the non-printing chars are.

Re: [Rails] Need to add path to routes.rb

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 09:57, Nandakumar Chandrasekhar li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Dear Folks, I am Web developer and have experience mainly with the Django Web framework for Python and wish to learn ROR. I am currently using Rails 3.0.3 and was getting a routing error whenever I added a view

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Thanks, Colin. I live in literalville. I tried as I think you suggested and got this. Select gem to uninstall: 1. rails-2.3.8 2. rails-2.3.8 3. All versions 3 Remove executables: rails in addition to the gem? [Yn] Removing rails Successfully uninstalled rails-2.3.8 Remove executables:

[Rails] Re: Render partial generate unwanted spaces

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Julien wrote in post #966777: [...] My gut tells me it's not an matter of line endings since the strange digit appears at the very beggining of the inclusion of the partial (or the yield). I don't know much about file system but i suppose Komodo was created on Linux and uses some file headers

[Rails] Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Srikanth Jeeva
Hi, I have a Model named User. It has two columns firstname, lastname. There a record with id=1, firstname=srikanth and lastname=Jeeva While Using search: keyword = Srikanth Jeeva And I write a Query: User.find(:all, :conditions=[firstname like ? or lastname like ?, '%keyword%',

[Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Srikanth Jeeva wrote in post #966858: [...] User.find(:all, :conditions=[firstname like ? or lastname like ?, '%keyword%', '%keyword%']) Ofcourse this will give 0 result, as firstname is srikanth and i'm searching for Srikanth Jeeva How can i write query for firstname and lastname, so that

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 13:25, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Thanks, Colin. I live in literalville. I tried as I think you suggested and got this. Select gem to uninstall:  1. rails-2.3.8  2. rails-2.3.8  3. All versions 3 Remove executables:  rails in addition to the gem? [Yn]

Re: [Rails] Re: Render partial generate unwanted spaces

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 13:38, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Julien wrote in post #966777: [...] My gut tells me it's not an matter of line endings since the strange digit appears at the very beggining of the inclusion of the partial (or the yield). I don't know much about file

Re: [Rails] Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 13:38, Srikanth Jeeva li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Hi, I have a Model named User. It has two columns firstname, lastname. There a record with id=1, firstname=srikanth and lastname=Jeeva While Using search: keyword =  Srikanth Jeeva And I write a Query:

[Rails] Re: Re: Render partial generate unwanted spaces

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Colin Law wrote in post #966863: On 7 December 2010 13:38, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: making silly speculations. Komodo does no such thing AFAIK. What *might* be going on is that your file is being saved as UTF-8 with a byte order mark (BOM) at the beginning. That

[Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Colin Law wrote in post #966865: On 7 December 2010 13:38, Srikanth Jeeva li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: keyword = Srikanth Jeeva record. Split the keyword into parts and use the two parts separately in the query. Have a look at the split method of ruby String class. Quite right. I

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
No, 2.3.5, 2.2.2 and 1.2.6 are still installed as noted above Whoops. Yeah I bought two books on RoR and google like crazy to find help and information. The tutorials online assume one is pretty much up to speed kind of like a cooking show half way in (what white sauce we just made?) The books

[Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Srikanth Jeeva
keyword = Srikanth Jeeva record. Split the keyword into parts and use the two parts separately in the query. Have a look at the split method of ruby String class. Thanks for response. After splitting i write query like this, keyword = Srikanth Jeeva splitted_word = keyword.split( )

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Rob Th wrote in post #966868: [...] The books deal with programming fairly well but not the config stuff - especially Mac. Then you're reading the wrong books. Most Rails developers work on Mac OS. I would just feel 100% more confident going into getting this app running if I knew the

[Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Srikanth Jeeva wrote in post #966869: keyword = Srikanth Jeeva record. Split the keyword into parts and use the two parts separately in the query. Have a look at the split method of ruby String class. Thanks for response. After splitting i write query like this, keyword = Srikanth Jeeva

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread pepe
RobsMacAir:~ rob$ gem uninstall my_gem -v=2.3.8 ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError) Unknown gem my_gem = 2.3.8 Sorry, I forgot to tell the group to e-mail me updates on the post. I'm sorry, Colin is right, what I wrote was just an example. I expected after deinstalling

[Rails] Re: Proper way to back out a bad migration?

2010-12-07 Thread pepe
Typically I do rake db:migrate VERSION=0 But that  also gave me the same error about Primary key is not allowed in a has_and_belongs_to_many join table So I then fired up dbconsole and manually dropped the table. But now I even if I run rake db:migrate the join table isn't created -

Re: [Rails] Proper way to back out a bad migration?

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Biedenharn
On Dec 6, 2010, at 11:47 PM, Rick R wrote: I'm curious on the best practice to remedy this situation... I created a habtm migration but forgot the :id = false I ran the migration (rake db:migrate) I tried to run my tests and then go the error that made me realize I forgot the :id = false.

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
--  Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org Sent from my iPhone You are not helpful. Please stop. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To post to this group,

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
pepe, Removing gems is a little boring but it shouldn't take you more than 10 or 15 minutes to remove all the ones you need to remove once you get the hang of it. How, I tried the RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.8 Select gem to uninstall: 1. rails-2.3.8 2. rails-2.3.8 3. All

[Rails] cygwin rvm and jruby

2010-12-07 Thread Thomas Grebschrop
Hi, I try to get a ruby on rails environment in cygwin running. We use jruby(1.5.3), rvm, rails3 and several gems. I installed rvm in cygwin and installed the desired jruby version via rvm. It worked. But when I now install gems they are not installed in the appropriated folder. And a `gem list`

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Rob Th wrote in post #966879: --  Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org mar...@marnen.org Sent from my iPhone You are not helpful. Please stop. You know, I had decided I wasn't going to post further answers here, but then it seemed like you actually had started listening to what

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Rob Th wrote in post #966881: pepe, Removing gems is a little boring but it shouldn't take you more than 10 or 15 minutes to remove all the ones you need to remove once you get the hang of it. How, I tried the RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.8 Select gem to uninstall:

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Robert Walker
Rob Th wrote in post #966852: I expected after deinstalling rails 2.3.8 gem list local would find the other rails versions. But did this blow away all rails? I admit I am in learning mode. I thought this was a place to help out beginners. I have been programming in Assembler, C, and tons of

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread pepe
How, I tried the RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.8 Select gem to uninstall:  1. rails-2.3.8  2. rails-2.3.8  3. All versions 3 Remove executables:   rails in addition to the gem? [Yn] Removing rails Successfully uninstalled rails-2.3.8 Remove executables:   rails

[Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Robert Walker
Srikanth Jeeva wrote in post #966869: User.find(:all, :conditions=[firstname like ? or lastname like ? or firstname like ? or lastname like ?, '%splitted_word[0]%', '%splitted_word[0]%', '%splitted_word[1]%', '%splitted_word[1]%']) Is there any better way of doing this? Another option,

Re: [Rails] Handling File on Upload

2010-12-07 Thread Walter Lee Davis
On Dec 6, 2010, at 6:50 PM, David Kahn wrote: You are mistaken, and although I came late to the Paperclip party, I can't recall a time when it was true. You can edit the model without modifying the image (just don't upload another image) and everything stays the same in the image, or you

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Robert Walker wrote in post #966886: Rob Th wrote in post #966852: I expected after deinstalling rails 2.3.8 gem list local would find the other rails versions. But did this blow away all rails? I admit I am in learning mode. I thought this was a place to help out beginners. I have been

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
pepe wrote in post #966887: Pepe, Thanks. If you have problems or more questions I think it might be helpful if you post the list of gems you have now to give us a better idea about what mismatches you could have. RobsiMac:~ rob$ gem list --local *** LOCAL GEMS *** actionmailer (2.3.8,

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Rob Th wrote in post #966894: [...] I tried rvm and I just don't get it. Sorry. What don't you get? Perhaps if you were to say what trouble you're having, we could help. But don't just give up on it. I think you are right. I think Xcode installed some of this. Correct. Ruby and Rails

[Rails] Re: Re: render :partial with :collection

2010-12-07 Thread Vineeth Pradhan
Abhishek shukla wrote in post #964036: hey Vineeth, As mentioned by others about understand the concept of partial first thats true. But the collection object can be accessable by the name of partial in you case you can access using %= form.attribute_name % %= render :partial =

Re: [Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 14:04, Srikanth Jeeva li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: keyword = Srikanth Jeeva record. Split the keyword into parts and use the two parts separately in the query.  Have a look at the split method of ruby String class. Thanks for response. After splitting i write query like

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Walter Lee Davis
On Dec 7, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Rob Th wrote: Can you explain why after doing a de-install of 2.3.8, ruby -v says no ruby? See above. Try which ruby in Terminal to see if you don't in fact have a Ruby binary in your path. Then try locate ruby to find one. Correct your path as necessary, and

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 14:32, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: pepe, Removing gems is a little boring but it shouldn't take you more than 10 or 15 minutes to remove all the ones you need to remove once you get the hang of it. How, I tried the RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.8

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 15:47, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 7 December 2010 14:32, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: pepe, Removing gems is a little boring but it shouldn't take you more than 10 or 15 minutes to remove all the ones you need to remove once you get the hang of it.

[Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Colin Law wrote in post #966901: I don't know how this all works on a mac though That makes two of us. At least two of us that know what we don't know. Installing xcode is not an issue. It is easy. I pondered that question: 1. rails-2.3.8 2. rails-2.3.8 3. All versions 3 Remove

[Rails] Re: Accessing url_for from a custom helper c lassccdaææææøøøæøæ¥00

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Gudleik Rasch wrote in post #966781: I have some custom helper classes under lib/ that need to access the routes (link_to/url_for/etc): http://gist.github.com/520529 But when I call %= magic_link Product.first % NEVER DO THAT! Product.first does a database call. Therefore, it should

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread pepe
Never, this is the one and only rails app ever. I do want to get 1.8.7 on this machine and rails 2.2.2 to match the source machine. I would actually like to eventually find a programmer to convert it off rails. If you are thinking about getting a programmer anyway maybe it might be wiser if

[Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Walter Davis wrote in post #966900: On Dec 7, 2010, at 10:25 AM, Rob Th wrote: Can you explain why after doing a de-install of 2.3.8, ruby -v says no ruby? See above. Try which ruby in Terminal to see if you don't in fact have a Ruby binary in your path. Then try locate ruby to find one.

[Rails] Re: beginning web development with ror, how?

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Umarzuki Bin Mochlis Moktar wrote in post #966803: Hi everyone, I just realized that on my shared web hosting, RoR is supported. What to expect from this in terms of developing a simple HTML5 web page to advanced portal that includes forum board and mailing list? How do I begin. By reading

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Walter Lee Davis
On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Rob Th wrote: I think if you re-image this machine What is re-image? Use the OS install disks to wipe the machine blank and re-install your target OS. Given that the Ruby libraries are part of the core OS, not just Xcode, this may be your only way forward

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 16:41, Walter Lee Davis wa...@wdstudio.com wrote: On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Rob Th wrote: I think if you re-image this machine What is re-image? Use the OS install disks to wipe the machine blank and re-install your target OS. Given that the Ruby libraries are part

[Rails] Raw SQL in Migration

2010-12-07 Thread Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato
Hi, I'm using MySQL for development and Oracle for testing and production. I need to create a database view with migrations and this feature is not available through migration DSL, so, to create the view, I'll need to put raw SQL code in migration. What is the best way to do this, keeping the

[Rails] Re: Raw SQL in Migration

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato gustavohonorato wrote in post #966922: Hi, I'm using MySQL for development and Oracle for testing and production. I need to create a database view with migrations and this feature is not available through migration DSL, so, to create the view, I'll need to

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
pepe wrote in post #966915: Never, this is the one and only rails app ever. I do want to get 1.8.7 on this machine and rails 2.2.2 to match the source machine. I would actually like to eventually find a programmer to convert it off rails. If you are thinking about getting a programmer

[Rails] Re: Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Walter Davis wrote in post #966917: On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Rob Th wrote: I think if you re-image this machine What is re-image? Use the OS install disks to wipe the machine blank and re-install your target OS. Walter Ouch, this Mac has a lot more than ruby and rails on it. Cannot

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Greg Donald
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:54 AM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I cannot fine documentation as to where on a Mac the rails stuff goes. It doesn't matter. You can leave everything where it is and alter your environment variables to use another version of ruby/rails installed where ever you

[Rails] I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Tara Keane
I'm following a book and I just created a project. I'm in the project directory (on Windows 7) and in cmd line I typed:(as per instructions) ruby script/server Webrick I get the following error: ruby: no such file or directory --script/server (LoadError) Can someone please explain what I'm

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Colin Law
On 7 December 2010 17:51, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: See how complicated this question got. I asked how can I get rid of all the other versions and simplify my environment and I got more complexity of rvm. Correct me if I am wrong but your fundamental problem is that somehow the rails

Re: [Rails] Re: Raw SQL in Migration

2010-12-07 Thread Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato
Thanks Marnen, I didn't know this plugin. I've read the documentation, but in his example I can't see how to change the columns names of the view. Is it possible? Thanks again, Gustavo On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.comwrote: Gustavo de Sá Carvalho

Re: [Rails] I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato
Hi, have you created the Rails project using 'rails projectname' command? Regards, Gustavo On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Tara Keane li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I'm following a book and I just created a project. I'm in the project directory (on Windows 7) and in cmd line I typed:(as per

Re: [Rails] I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Irfan Ahmed
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[Rails] Re: I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Tara Keane
I downloaded the latest version of rails but I don't know how to check that... I did create a project already. Then I went into the main folder and tried to run the server from there but no luck... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are

[Rails] Use assert_select to test for the occurence of a string

2010-12-07 Thread Jim Burgess
Hi, How would I use assert select to test for the occurrence of the string 'DUS' in a 'p' tag about half way down my view? I tried: def test_should_display_airport_names_in_show get :show, :id = flights(:dus_muc).id assert_select 'p', 'DUS' end but Rails is just finding the first 'p' tag

Re: [Rails] Re: I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Surya
type rails -v in console to check its version. For Rails 3 (latest version) try this command: rails server On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Tara Keane li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I downloaded the latest version of rails but I don't know how to check that... I did create a project already.

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: Correct me if I am wrong but your fundamental problem is that somehow the rails environment is messed up.  Your proposed solution is to delete it all and start again.  No-one seems to know how to do this, though you do

[Rails] Re: Re: Raw SQL in Migration

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Please quote when replying. Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato gustavohonorato wrote in post #966932: Thanks Marnen, I didn't know this plugin. I've read the documentation, but in his example I can't see how to change the columns names of the view. Is it possible? I don't know. I've never

[Rails] Re: Design Question - re: Polymorphic association

2010-12-07 Thread Jeff Lewis
Hi Randy, Hard to say for sure without knowing the specific needs/requirements/ demands of your app, but... if your app is a typical biz or ecomm app backed by an rdbms where most of the usage (for end users and for analysis) of the app is spent doing reads vs writes, when it comes to the

[Rails] Re: I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Tara Keane
it's Rails 3.0.3 and that instruction worked. Thanks a million - back to the books... -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To post to this group, send email to

[Rails] Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Randy Clark
I'm about to embark on a project and am seeking advice on my approach. I have an automotive site that needs to have shared categories. I've checked out different nested set, ancestral, acts_as_tree, acyclic plugins but feel they don't exactly fit. So I am about to roll my own simple solution.

[Rails] Design Question - re: Polymorphic association

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Randy Clark wrote in post #966805: Curious about the best direction or design pattern to use here - looking for opinions. I have a store with products diced into categories. Should I create a polymorphic model 'Product' and have individual models for the product types? Reason is - the

[Rails] Re: I can't start Webrick

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Please quote when replying. Tara Keane wrote in post #966943: it's Rails 3.0.3 and that instruction worked. Thanks a million - back to the books... Not back to the books you've been using. Don't try to learn Rails 3 from a Rails 2 book. A lot changed in version 3. Try

[Rails] Can't install Rails 3.0

2010-12-07 Thread Misha Ognev
Hello. I have problem. I can't install rails 3(on windows) If I put gem install rails it install 2.2.3 version. If I put gem update rails it update 2.2.3 to 2.2.3 version. ruby -v: 1.9.2 What I must do to install rails 3? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this

[Rails] Re: Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Randy Clark wrote in post #966944: I'm about to embark on a project and am seeking advice on my approach. I have an automotive site that needs to have shared categories. I've checked out different nested set, ancestral, acts_as_tree, acyclic plugins but feel they don't exactly fit. As I said

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Windows new installation - Always problems

2010-12-07 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Oh, that's too bad.  I had the impression (though I've never used it) that the Glassfish gem in particular was amazing. A correction: the GF gem is no longer being developed by Oracle, but at least one fork is:

Re: [Rails] Can't install Rails 3.0

2010-12-07 Thread Walter Lee Davis
On Dec 7, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Misha Ognev wrote: Hello. I have problem. I can't install rails 3(on windows) If I put gem install rails it install 2.2.3 version. If I put gem update rails it update 2.2.3 to 2.2.3 version. ruby -v: 1.9.2 What I must do to install rails 3? Could you type gem

[Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Hassan Schroeder wrote in post #966940: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 10:06 AM, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: Correct me if I am wrong but your fundamental problem is that somehow the rails environment is messed up. Your proposed solution is to delete it all and start again. No-one seems

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I thought uninstalling rails 2.3.8 would uninstall that version then a different version would be current. It would have if you'd answered no :-) Looks like several versions of rails are still hanging around! But... sudo

[Rails] Re: missing attribute during initialization

2010-12-07 Thread Kai Schlamp
Sorry for the late answer ... I had to simplyfy my model somehow to really test that is not an other interaction that causes that problem. That seems very strange.  Are you absolutely sure that this what is happening? valid? cannot be fetching the object from the db as it must exist before you

[Rails] style question: update or create active record

2010-12-07 Thread Fearless Fool
I find that I'm frequently writing code that could be described in english as If there is an incumbent ActiveRecord that meets some specific criteria, then update one or more of its fields. Otherwise create a new record with the same criteria and new field values. ActiveRecord's dynamic finder

[Rails] Re: Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Hassan Schroeder wrote in post #966954: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: I thought uninstalling rails 2.3.8 would uninstall that version then a different version would be current. It would have if you'd answered no :-) Looks like several versions of rails

[Rails] style question: update or create active record

2010-12-07 Thread Fearless Fool
I find that I'm frequently writing code that could be described in English as If there is an incumbent ActiveRecord that meets some specific criteria, then update one or more of its fields. Otherwise create a new record with the same criteria and new field values. ActiveRecord's dynamic finder

Re: [Rails] Re: Search Fullname, in two fields firstname, lastname.

2010-12-07 Thread Michael Pavling
On 7 December 2010 15:37, Colin Law clan...@googlemail.com wrote: On 7 December 2010 14:04, Srikanth Jeeva li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: keyword = Srikanth Jeeva Thanks for response. After splitting i write query like this, Don't forget to include checks to make sure you have two words and

[Rails] Re: Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Randy Clark
Correct I would like to support multiple parents per a given category. For instance: Automotive Trailers Cargo Trailer Marine/boating Misc. Cargo Trailer 'Cargo Trailers' may be accessed through different hierarchies. I have considered using a graph but through the implementation may be

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Even odder. sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.5 ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError) cannot uninstall, check `gem list -d rails` RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem install rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully installed rails-2.3.5 1 gem installed Installing ri documentation for rails-2.3.5...

[Rails] Re: style question: update or create active record

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Fearless Fool wrote in post #966959: I find that I'm frequently writing code that could be described in English as If there is an incumbent ActiveRecord that meets some specific criteria, then update one or more of its fields. Otherwise create a new record with the same criteria and new field

[Rails] Re: Can't install Rails 3.0

2010-12-07 Thread Misha Ognev
Walter, please see attached. Michael Attachments: http://www.ruby-forum.com/attachment/5526/nnm.gif -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Ruby on Rails: Talk group. To post to this group, send email to

[Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Rob Th wrote in post #966961: Even odder. sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.5 ERROR: While executing gem ... (Gem::InstallError) cannot uninstall, check `gem list -d rails` RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem install rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully installed rails-2.3.5 1 gem installed Installing ri

Re: [Rails] style question: update or create active record

2010-12-07 Thread Philip Hallstrom
On Dec 7, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Fearless Fool wrote: I find that I'm frequently writing code that could be described in English as If there is an incumbent ActiveRecord that meets some specific criteria, then update one or more of its fields. Otherwise create a new record with the same

Re: [Rails] Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem install rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully installed rails-2.3.5 1 gem installed RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully uninstalled rails-2.3.5 RobsiMac:~ rob$ rails -v Rails 2.3.5

[Rails] Re: Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Please quote when replying. Randy Clark wrote in post #966962: Correct I would like to support multiple parents per a given category. For instance: Automotive Trailers Cargo Trailer Marine/boating Misc. Cargo Trailer 'Cargo Trailers' may be accessed through different hierarchies.

[Rails] Re: style question: update or create active record

2010-12-07 Thread Fearless Fool
BTW, the best I've come with so far is: file: ar_extensions.rb = class ActiveRecord::Base def self.create_or_update(attrs_to_match, attrs_to_update = {}) if (incumbent = self.first(:conditions = attrs_to_match)) incumbent.update_attributes(attrs_to_update)

[Rails] Re: Render partial generate unwanted spaces

2010-12-07 Thread bravehoptoad
I'm not sure it's the editor; my own issues are coming with Notepad+ +. Still, I'm glad I checked back into this thread. It's given me some stuff to try out. If I find the magic solution (or if I don't) I'll check back in. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google

[Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Rob Th
Hassan Schroeder wrote in post #966968: On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 11:39 AM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem install rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully installed rails-2.3.5 1 gem installed RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails -v 2.3.5 Successfully uninstalled

[Rails] Re: Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Randy Clark
Thanks Marnen - Er, why? Why does a cargo trailer belong in a boating category? I have the impression, here as in your earlier post, that your category hierarchy may be in need of some normalization. I may need to rethink the data structure, but as of now the site calls for categories to be

[Rails] Re: Advice on data design idea

2010-12-07 Thread Marnen Laibow-Koser
Randy Clark wrote in post #966977: Thanks Marnen - Er, why? Why does a cargo trailer belong in a boating category? I have the impression, here as in your earlier post, that your category hierarchy may be in need of some normalization. I may need to rethink the data structure, but as of now

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Raw SQL in Migration

2010-12-07 Thread Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 4:29 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: Please quote when replying. Gustavo de Sá Carvalho Honorato gustavohonorato wrote in post #966932: Thanks Marnen, I didn't know this plugin. I've read the documentation, but in his example I can't see how to

Re: [Rails] Re: Re: Which RoR to run on Mac OS X for a particular RoR app.

2010-12-07 Thread Hassan Schroeder
On Tue, Dec 7, 2010 at 12:05 PM, Rob Th li...@ruby-forum.com wrote: RobsiMac:~ rob$ sudo gem uninstall rails Select gem to uninstall:  1. rails-2.2.2  2. rails-2.2.2  3. All versions Ouch. So select 3 and keep going :-) You can always add back the version you want later. -- Hassan

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