You could try making the default value nil. Makes more sense anyway - nil indicates lack of data, while 0 suggests there is a default image.
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:07 PM, Petan Cert <rails-mailing-l...@andreas-s.net> wrote: > my default value for variable mainimage_id is 0. I am trying to apply > really basic validation. If mainimage_id is 0 it should fail and if it > is > 0 it should pass the validation. > > validates_numericality_of :mainimage_id, :greater_than => 1, :message => > "Choose image." > > This will pass the validation even if the value is 0. > Thanks for your help. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---