[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Al F.
What would be the best way to build the GET request url with the specified plan ids (for instance with form where you can use checkboxes to set the desired plans)? Would you do it with JS? -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You recei

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread mcescobar1
I would do it with nested routes and map.resource. You would end up with a rout that looked like this: /plans/:plan_id/compare/:id If you are comparing more than one at a time then I would do what was suggested before and pass an array of IDs as a GET request. On Nov 8, 8:31 am, Aljaz Fajmut w

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Colin Law
2009/11/8 Aljaz Fajmut : > > > Would it make more sense to make separate controller for comparations or > would it be better to place it inside Plans controller? Whichever makes more sense for you is the way to go. I think I would probably put it in a compare action in the Plans controller. Col

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Aljaz Fajmut
Colin Law wrote: > 2009/11/8 Aljaz Fajmut : >> >> How can you pass array of parameters to GET request? > > The same as anything else, eg > if @my_array contains [0,1,2] > <%= link_to 'Compare', :controller => 'compare', :action => > 'do_compare', :ids => @my_array %> > > If the values you want t

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Colin Law
2009/11/8 Aljaz Fajmut : > > How can you pass array of parameters to GET request? The same as anything else, eg if @my_array contains [0,1,2] <%= link_to 'Compare', :controller => 'compare', :action => 'do_compare', :ids => @my_array %> If the values you want to pass come from fields then it jus

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Aljaz Fajmut
How can you pass array of parameters to GET request? Colin Law wrote: > 2009/11/8 Aljaz Fajmut : >> controller by post or by url? >> >> Any tips are highly appreciated. >> -- > > If I understand correctly you have records in the db and wish to > compare them on demand by the user clicking on a

[Rails] Re: comparing data

2009-11-08 Thread Colin Law
2009/11/8 Aljaz Fajmut : > > Hello, > > I'm trying to implement Rails functionality which would allow to compare > Model records (in my case different plans). > > I'm unsure what would be the proper approach towards this with Rails, is > there any tutorial for doing something like available on int