Re: [Rails] text_field :first_name

On 8 April 2011 05:18, Ad Ber wrote: > HI ALL, i am new to rails and having a hard time understanding some > things.. > > I have a Model called person and have this code fragment in my VIew > 1  <%= form_for :person do |f| %> > 2   First name: <%= f.text_field :first_name %> > 3  <% end %> > > doe

[Rails] text_field :first_name

HI ALL, i am new to rails and having a hard time understanding some things.. I have a Model called person and have this code fragment in my VIew 1 <%= form_for :person do |f| %> 2 First name: <%= f.text_field :first_name %> 3 <% end %> does anybody know what :first_name means or what it does