> The problem is, when you want to go back and > alphabetize the categories list, for example, you get the record id's > changing, and then an object with a category_id of 12 is now pointing > to a different category than it was before (since you reordered the > table), which forces you to create after_save actions to update all > the objects that reference the categories table.
What? I think you might be doing it wrong. You don't need to change anything in the database to show the categories in alphabetical order: Category.find(:all, :order => 'title') -- 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.
