Use the _tag versions of the form helpers. i.e., text_field_tag
instead of f.text field.

On Nov 30, 11:52 am, "Leonel *.*" <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> I'm working on a datepicker and a timepicker. The datepicker is the
> jQuery datepicker. The timepicker displays a drop down menu with
> available times.
>
> I want to have two different fields: the datepicker and timepicker. Then
> mix up the two (probably in the controller) and come up with the whole
> datetime data to be inserted into the database.
>
> The problem is, Rails doesn't seem to let me create two different
> fields.
>     <%= f.label :start_date %><br />
>     <%= f.text_field :start_time %>
>
> I get this error:
> Model Appointment does not respond to start_time
>
> And I understand, start_time doesn't exist in the Model. So how can I
> create two fields in the form that don't exist in the model (kinda like
> virtual columns) , then combine their two values and then insert the
> result into the database?
>
> Some of you may ask why don't I just use the jQuery TimePicker, but I
> don't like the time slider and I need to display only available times,
> so the jQuery TimePicker is out.
>
> Thanks
>
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