column_names is the one you're looking for, it is a class method, so you should use it like Model.column_names
2011/8/16 7stud -- <li...@ruby-forum.com> > Jedrin wrote in post #1016808: > > If rec is an active record object and you call rec.attribute_names, it > > gives you the field names in alphabetical order. > > If there is a way to get the order that the fields where created into > > the dabatase on the create_table sql call, I would find that very > > useful. > > How? > > -- > 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-talk@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. > > -- 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-talk@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.