If you're willing to do a full render, just use the filter-menu tag for your select. Way simpler than anything else. Your controller code can remain the same and your view will just be table-plus (minus the part attribute) and the filter-menu.
On Nov 18, 3:23 am, Pete <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks again for your reply, > > Yes, that is exactly what I'm trying to so, refresh part of the page, > after selecting a specific option in the drop-down menu. And yep, I am > just looking at choosing between views of All and Latest. > > Sorry, my naming was perhaps a little ambiguous! > > I have added the <do> section wrapped around my table, but the update/ > refresh does not seem to be happening still. > > I think what is happening, is when I select :update => > 'finished_article_table', in an attempt to update this specific part, > as I have also used :with => 'Form.Element.Serialize(this)', the > update is just using the string of 'this' context, so am just shown a > page with 'Latest' text at the top. (or 'All' depending on the > selection) > > What I think I need to to, is: because this value is being passed back > to the controller to instantiate the @myOption instance variable, and > therefore select different options through my chained named_scope, I > think I would then need to re-render the page with these new options - > a complete re-render would be perfectly fine, as long as the selected > variable was still being passed to build the correct table-plus, > > Is there a page re-render option I can call in the controller, which > will build the new page based on current options? > > Thanks again > > Pete > > On Nov 18, 12:22 am, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > ok, so I'm fully clear, this is an index view that you want to be able > > to switch between viewing latest and viewing all with an ajax update > > rather than re-rendering the page? Some of the naming was throwing me > > off assuming that's the case. > > > Try something like this. > > > <do part='finished_article_table' part-locals="@page"> > > <table-plus with="&page" fields="page, created_at" > > > </table-plus> > > </do> > > > I think what's going on, is it's not using the updated context (which, > > this still might not get it there) because it's passed as an instance > > variable. I'm not sure by any means but maybe it will get you going > > again. > > > On Nov 17, 1:09 pm, Pete <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > ... sorry again (what am I doing.... long day!) > > > > :update => 'finished_article_table' > > > > On Nov 17, 8:06 pm, Pete <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > yep, sorry! it is a typo should be :update => > > > > '''inished_article_table' > > > > > this was correct in my code, just a typo here........ > > > > > On Nov 17, 7:40 pm, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Is :update => ''finished_article_table' a typo? mismatched quote > > > > > types. > > > > > > On Nov 17, 8:15 am, Pete <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Kevin, > > > > > > > The part mechanism certainly seems like a good logical step in > > > > > > updating specific sections of the page, I like it! :) > > > > > > > I had a look at a lambda in the named scope, but this seemed to > > > > > > restrict what I was trying to achieve with my particular models and > > > > > > fields. > > > > > > > What I have managed to build so far is: > > > > > > > my controller method ----- > > > > > > > def finishedArticle > > > > > > > �...@myoption = params[:stateSelect] > > > > > > > if @myOption == 'Latest' > > > > > > > �...@page = > > > > > > Page.finished_pages.latest_finished.apply_scopes( :search => > > > > > > [params[:search], :page, :created_at ], :order_by => > > > > > > parse_sort_param(:page, :created_at )).paginate(:per_page => 25, > > > > > > :page > > > > > > => params[:page]) > > > > > > > else > > > > > > > �...@page = Page.finished_pages.apply_scopes( :search => > > > > > > [params[:search], :page, :created_at], :order_by => > > > > > > parse_sort_param(:page, :created_at :)).paginate(:per_page => > > > > > > 25, :page => params[:page]) > > > > > > > end > > > > > > end > > > > > > > Then in my view for finished Articles, I have: > > > > > > > <%= select_tag "stateSelect", options_for_select(['All', 'Latest'], > > > > > > 'All'), { :onchange => remote_function( > > > > > > :update => 'finishedArticles', > > > > > > :with => 'Form.Element.serialize(this)', > > > > > > :url => {:action => > > > > > > 'finishedArticles'}) } %> > > > > > > > <table-plus part='finished_article_table' with="&@page fields="page, > > > > > > created_at" > > > > > > > </table-plus> > > > > > > > I feel like I am almost there with what I am trying to achieve, the > > > > > > webpage loads initially with all of the finished articles showing in > > > > > > the table, and when I use the select menu, to choose 'Latest, I can > > > > > > see from the console that the correct data is extracted from the > > > > > > database - and has picked up the chained named scope - (if > > > > > > @myOption = > > > > > > 'Latest' .... Page.finished_pages.latest_finished), however, I > > > > > > cannot > > > > > > get the contents of the table to update. If I change :update => > > > > > > 'finishedArticles', to :update => ''finished_article_table', I get a > > > > > > blank page with the text 'Latest' shown in the top corner? > > > > > > > I have thought about trying to use render :update do |page| > > > > > > page.replace_html, 'theTable' 'relevant code to replace table'- > > > > > > but I > > > > > > am unsure how to call the html correctly here to render the changed > > > > > > table on the webpage? > > > > > > > Any help here would be greatly appreciated! > > > > > > > Thanks again > > > > > > > Pete > > > > > > > On Nov 12, 11:15 pm, kevinpfromnm <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > I'm thinking, move the option list to a named_scope that takes an > > > > > > > argument, then something like: > > > > > > > > <table-plus with="&ModelName.by_state(@my_option)" > > > > > > > part="table_by_state"> > > > > > > > > Then you should be able to use hobo's part mechanism but you'll > > > > > > > have > > > > > > > to poke a little to see how to make it update a part from JS. > > > > > > > > On Nov 12, 3:54 am, Pete <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > I am trying to update a page I have which displays a table of > > > > > > > > data, > > > > > > > > but which I would like to dynamically update depending on what > > > > > > > > is > > > > > > > > selected in the <select-input> field. > > > > > > > > > I have a controller with a method containing the table plus > > > > > > > > info - but > > > > > > > > in my view, I would like to dynamically change the content of > > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > > table plus, I would imagine I could change something here....... > > > > > > > > > <table-plus with="&@myOption" fields="field1, field2etc" > > > > > > > > > > where myOption is the result of the select-input field, > > > > > > > > > <select-input options"&[['Latest', '@latestFinished'], ['All', > > > > > > > > '@allFinished'] ]", onchange="update @myOption" /> > > > > > > > > > @latestFinished, and @allFinished are defined in my Controller > > > > > > > > using > > > > > > > > my own named_scopes to gather the relevant data. I realise my > > > > > > > > select > > > > > > > > input is probably completely wrong, but is there something > > > > > > > > along these > > > > > > > > lines that will work?- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Hobo Users" 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/hobousers?hl=en.
