There is documentation on the different field types at http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActiveRecord/ConnectionAdapters/Table.html#M001780
----- Ryan Bigg Mocra - Premier iPhone and Ruby on Rails Consultants w - http://mocra.com e - ra...@mocra.com p - +61 432 937 289 or +61 7 3102 3237 skype - radarlistener On 27/01/2009, at 7:04 PM, Steve H wrote: > > Hello RoR veterans. > > When looking at the following line in in the RoR getting started > guide: > > script/generate scaffold Post name:string title:string content:text > > My first thought was "Nice!! So they demo string and text. What are > the differences between these two, and what other types are > available?" > > So far I've seen the following used in various tutorials and blogs: > string, text, integer, boolean, and references. > > I just wish there were an actual *reference* page for this. Like > google made for the AppEngine API: > http://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/datastore/typesandpropertyclasses.html > > This (by the way) took me all of 60 seconds to find. I've been > searching for a similar guide in RoR all day and haven't found squat! > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
