I think it makes most sence to have a "stock" field in the database, instead of having one record per stock item.
> how to pass such nonmodel html/javascript fields from view > to rails and then back to the view You mean "non database" fields, right? Add this to the model: attr_accessor :attribute_name Then you can use this field like any other field, except that it wont be stored in the database. -- 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 rubyonrails-t...@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.