Some idea? I still don't understand why text_field load values from database instead of model.rb
On Dec 17, 7:14 pm, Daniel Lopes <danielvlo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, I have a strange behavior and don't know why. > > If I override attributes from AcitveRecord object like below: > > def end_date=(date) > date = date.to_date unless date.blank? > write_attribute(:end_date,date) > end > > def end_date > date = read_attribute(:end_date) > I18n.localize(date) if date.present? > end > > Everything will work fine but when I try call text_field in a form_for > block I get the database value and ignore end_date getter. > > <%= f.text_field :end_date, :class=>"date", :size=>"10" %> > > The text_field will be filled with 2008-12-10 (mysql date) instead of > 10/12/2008 ( I18n localized) > > Anyone know why we get this behavior? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 rubyonrails-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---