On 28 August 2010 12:23, Zack Nathan <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: > Colin Law wrote: >> On 28 August 2010 10:44, Zack Nathan <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote: >>>> Colin >>> >>> Its ok, I worked it out late last night, thanks though! But how would I >>> put the display name and then the ids into a collection for a >>> collection_select menu. Im stuck on this because I only know how to put >>> data into a one dimensional array in ruby at the moment. >> >> You need to be more exlicit about exactly what the problem is. I >> presume you have looked at collection_select docs and googled for >> examples and have understood those (if you don't understand the >> examples then persevere until you do). Find an example that is close >> to what you want and try and modify it for your requirement. If you >> cannot work out exactly what to do then post the best guess that you >> have for the code and explain what is going wrong. If your problem is >> a basic Ruby issue then study a good book on Ruby. The Pickaxe book >> is generally considered the one to get I think. Also you must know >> what html you are trying to generate, if you do not know that then >> study up on html. >> >> Colin > > Thanks. Yeah i need a collection_select (a drop down menu in html) that > will have the serving name as the name and also as the value. Now I dont > know how I would do this in ruby, but I know how I would do this in > other languages. That is my question.
So have you looked at the docs and googled for examples of collection_select and made sure you understand them, as I suggested? Colin -- 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.