I understand starting somewhere but you should try to understand what the framework is doing before you use plugins that do the work for you. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: JannaB <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 13:10:33 To: ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin<[email protected]> Subject: Re: Change behavior of "Delete" Thank you. This looks familiar with the studying I have done (I have to start somewhere, no?). It is late in the day and my mind is mush -- I should have known this. Thank you for showing me the way. -Janna On May 6, 4:06 pm, [email protected] wrote: > In your controller you have to find your model. > > Inside of the destroy method you need to find the record. > > If your model is Author > In your Authors controller you would do > def destroy > author = Author.find(params[:I'd]) > author.update_attribures(:deleted => true) > end > > This finds the author by the url, and then updates the authors deleted > attribute to be true. > > I would suggest learning at least some of the practices of ruby on rails > before you try to use plugins such as active_scaffold. > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry > > -----Original Message----- > From: JannaB <[email protected]> > > Date: Wed, 6 May 2009 13:00:15 > To: ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin<[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Change behavior of "Delete" > > This is my first project. I have a column in my table, called > 'deleted.' This becomes an instance variable accesible in the model > then as @deleted, no? -Janna --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/activescaffold?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
