Hi,
maybe this helps:
http://guides.rubyonrails.org/form_helpers.html#making-select-boxes-with-ease
Regards
Marc
On 26 Jul., 13:07, Alfredo Bonilla <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I would like to know the best practice for following situation:
>
> * For saving DB space, instead of saving a list of string values
> ("Implemented", "Non Implemented", "Partially Implemented"), I want to
> save an integer value (1, ,2, 3)
>
> * My doubt is how to manage this situation in terms of:
>
> > * Show list of values (strings)in a combo
> > * Assign selected value to the integer field in the DB
> > * Validate value
>
> * ActiveRecord has any kind of functionality for this?
> * Do I use helpers for translating? If this is the solution... how do I
> do this?
>
> Thx in advance
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