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ruby-on-rails
i am trying to access the data from a form. <% form_tag(:action => "test") do %> <p> Name: <%= text_field_tag("name","web programmer") %> </p> <%= submit_tag ("Save data") %> <% end %> this form is in views/challenges/show.html I have written this piece of code in challenges_controller def test @name = params[:name]...
mysql,ruby-on-rails,solr,sunspot
I am trying to use sunspot solr for searching with Rails 4 and mysql. I defined a searchable block in my model(eg XYZ): searchable do text :name, :stored => true string :id, :stored => true end I just want to search in "name". The "id" is the primary key. There...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-3,cron,whenever
I am using Whenever gem to schedule some work on my site. Currently I am working on development environment. I have instaled gem as guide suggests. In schedule.rb every 2.minutes do rake "vip_recomend:give" end In lib/tasks/vip_recomend.rake namespace :vip_recomend do desc "Give vip recomend to ads that are in waiting list"...
ruby-on-rails
I am getting date and time from datetime picker and I want to store this into database. Database field type= datetime. I am using ruby on rails.
jquery,ruby-on-rails,ajax
All I'm trying to do is have a collection populate in the view when a user clicks a button. But I feel like I'm making this way too complicated and it's not working. See my code - where am I going wrong? Click handler: $('#filterrific_results').find('.followup-injury').on('click', function(e){ e.preventDefault(); $.ajax({ url: "/assessments/followups",...
ruby-on-rails
In my rails application I would like to be able to search for a client from the nav bar and have it automatically provide the WorkOrderController with the associated client. The goal is to automatically generate some of the work order information before the user gets to the new view....
ruby-on-rails,ruby,json,nokogiri
RoR noob here! I have a rake task doing what I want to do I am just stuck on how to get the results saved to my language table. I want the results from this rake task to populate the values of the language field on my language table. I'm...
jquery,ruby-on-rails,autocomplete
I'm using the rails-jquery-autocomplete gem for an rfq model to search customers. The autocomplete search works fine when I'm creating a new rfq, but I get this error when I try to use the search while editing a record. ActionController::RoutingError (No route matches [GET] "/rfqs/1/autocomplete_customer_name"): I know what the error...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,forms,ruby-on-rails-4,controller
I have a contact form on a special page dedicated to this form. The dedicated controller includes: def new @message = Message.new end def create @message = Message.new(message_params) if @message.valid? MessageMailer.new_message(@message).deliver_now flash[:success] = "Thank you!" redirect_to contact_path else render 'new' end end Now I would also like to include this...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,validation,ruby-on-rails-4,associations
An Organization model has a 1:many association with a User model. I have the following validation in my User model file: belongs_to :organization validates_presence_of :organization_id, :unless => 'usertype==1' If usertype is 1, it means the user will have no organization associated to it. For a different usertype the presence of...
ruby-on-rails,order,models
I have model product and vote, I need to order products by votes count DESC. product has_many :votes, vote belongs_to :product index_controller.rb def index @products = Product.all end ...
ruby-on-rails,ruby
I am trying to populate a dropdown box on a view that has all the states. This works just fine: <%= f.collection_select :state_id, @states, :id, :name %> Now, I need to make the following: Some states are going to be disabled for choosing, but they still have to appear on...
ruby-on-rails,arrays
I have to pass a array of food_item_ids in my order_controller. Every order will have many food_items. How can I pass these food_items_id as an array in strong parameters. orders_controller.rb def create @order = Order.new(order_params) if @order.save render :json, @order, status:201, location: [:api, @order] else render :json, { errors: @order.errors...
javascript,jquery,ruby-on-rails
I have couple javascript functions that attaching action to buttons in controller view some/index. I navigate to some/index using link_to method. But when i'm using link_to method, buttons has no attached javascript actions (in some/index view). When i try open some/index directly from my browser, buttons have all attached actions...
javascript,html,ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4,background-image
I am on Rails 4, and finally got this javascript working. It changes randomly changes the background image every 10 seconds with a fadein fadeout effect. The only issue is every so often, an image will only load halfway... then it will start to flash and and get crazy. It...
ruby-on-rails,routes
Weird Error. I have some routes that work perfectly during development but once i deploy and try to access them it comes up with page does not Exist error I have the following routes.rb file: TransportUnl::Application.routes.draw do resources :trucks resources :shipments do collection do get :autocomplete_location_cs end end devise_for :users...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4
I have the following properly working line in a view that adds a class depending on the current_page of the user: <li class="hvr-bottom <%= 'active' if current_page?(root_path) %>"> <%= link_to "Home", root_path %> </li> Now I would also like to add a different class for the else situation, and I...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-3,memory,heroku
I have a massive function i have been calling manually through the heroku rails console. I have been receiving the error rapid fire in my logs: 2015-06-22T14:56:42.940517+00:00 heroku[run.9877]: Process running mem=575M(112.4%) 2015-06-22T14:56:42.940517+00:00 heroku[run.9877]: Error R14 (Memory quota exceeded) A 1X dyno is suppose to have 512 MB of RAM. I...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,authentication
I am building a small API that uses basic authentication. What I have done, is that a user can generate a username and password, that could be used to authenticate to the API. However I have discovered that it is not working 100% as intended. It appears that a request...
html,css,ruby-on-rails,zurb-foundation-5
I want an image to appear right beside a form. This is what I am have tried. CSS file: .il { display:inline; padding: 0px; margin: 0px; } new.html.erb <div class="il"> <%= image_tag("successful_forex_trader.jpg", :alt => "Forex Money Manager") %> <div class="small-6 large-centered columns"> <%= form_for(@investor) do |f| %> <%= render 'shared/error_messages',...
ruby-on-rails,forms
In my app, I have a range_field where a user can select 0..100. But if they don't select anything, I want the form to submit "null" or nil as the value rather than a numerical value. Is this possible? If I use the below syntax, then everything works except value...
ruby-on-rails,activerecord
On the group index page I display a listing of group discussions and a form to create a new discussion. class Group < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :discussions end class Discussion < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :user belongs_to :group end Controller: class DiscussionsController < ApplicationController def index @group = Group.find(params[:group_id]) @discussion = current_user.discussions.build({group_id: @group.id})...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4,mongoid,embedded-documents
I'm trying to create a Mongoid N-N reference association between two embedded documents in Rails 4 however I'm finding it difficult to get my head round how this is done. I started by adding the HABTM association to the relevant models below (Track and Option) but of course I'm getting...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,enums
I need to do something like this: class PlanetEdge < ActiveRecord::Base enum :first_planet [ :earth, :mars, :jupiter] enum :second_planet [ :earth, :mars, :jupiter] end Where my table is a table of edges but each vertex is an integer. However, it seems the abvove is not possible in rails. What might...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4
I'm trying to do something that I imagine to be very basic, but I'm very new to Rails and am not sure what sure what I'm doing wrong. I've gone through several tutorials and searched for an answer and can't find what the issue is. Would appreciate any help! I've...
ruby-on-rails
I have 2 models, promos and users. Promo belongs_to :user User has_many :promos In my routing, I have nested resources: devise_for :users resources :users do resources :promos end I have a form to create new promos, with simpleform <%= simple_form_for [current_user, @promo] do |f| %> <%= f.input :title, label: "Título...
ruby-on-rails,twitter-bootstrap,ruby-on-rails-4,asset-pipeline
I am trying to add background image on my web page, it was working when I was using plane html, but now I am integrating it to my rails application. I am using this code to embed the image in my rails application <div class="jumbotron" style="background-image: "url(image-url('lines3.png')"; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-position:...
ruby-on-rails,debugging,delayed-job
I'm using delayed job for the first time, and it seems to be working fine. I started to tail my production log to fix another issue, and found that delayed job is constantly updating the production log with debug code. Is this normal, and can I turn it off? [2015-06-14T16:05:35.983383...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,rack,multipart
Rack::Utils.multipart_part_limit is set to 128 by default. What purpose does the value have and what effect does it have within the Rails system?...
mysql,ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4
Im trying to install an open source rails 3.2.21 application that uses the mysql2 gem, but when i try and run the bundle commant I get the following error: Fetching: mysql2-0.3.18.gem (100%) Building native extensions. This could take a while... p ERROR: Error installing mysql2: ERROR: Failed to build gem...
html,ruby-on-rails,image,ruby-on-rails-4,svg
I am trying to replace the tag with link_to in my rails application view. for replacing I have svg icon, text and link all in one tag. Here is below <a class="navbar-brand" href="index.html"><%= image_tag 'logo.svg', "data-svg-fallback" => image_path('logo.svg'), :align=> "left" ,:style => "padding-right: 5px;" %> My Project </a> but I...
ruby-on-rails,jquery-ui,ruby-on-rails-4
I'm following Railcasts #147 using Rails 4 instead of 3. The method below is not passing in Rails 4. So far all, all is working except for updating the databse with the new sorted position. Any idea how I can mass update the records? def sort params[:faq].each_with_index do |id, index|...
jquery,ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4,rubygems
I am practicing ruby on rails by using rails guides. In the section 5.13 Deleting Articles they are showing how to create the delete (destroy) functionality. I followed the steps correctly, but the delete confirmation dialogue isn't shown and the articles are not getting deleted. When I checked the chrome...
ruby-on-rails,ssl,heroku,dnsimple
So I'm currently deploying my app via Heroku. I noticed that in my-app-name.herokuapp.com has HTTPS, so if I do config.force_ssl = true in my environments/production.rb it seems like I have wildcare SSL, right? Now I'm using DNSimple to get my actual name - call it my-app-name.com. Which currently resolves to...
ruby-on-rails,validation,activerecord
I have the following class: class Instance < ActiveRecord::Base attr_accessor :resolution validates_format_of :resolution, with: /\A\d+x{1}\d+\d/ def resolution=(res) validate! (set the resolution etc) end def resolution (get the resolution and return) end end The resolution attribute is not stored in the database, but is a transient property of the instance. When...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4,heroku,dns
App running Ruby 2.2.2, Rails 4.2.1 When I run my app locally everything is fine. It was running fine on heroku until I made some updates. Now all I get in a browser is "Err too many redirects" from Chrome, or "Too many redirects..." in Safari. Even after I rolled...
ruby-on-rails,html-email
I would like send email with html.erb template and I have some code. Like this: class Mailer < ActionMailer::Base def notification(to_email) begin mail(to: '[email protected]', subject: "Test message") rescue Exception => e return end end end And some html.erb file: Hello, <%= @name %>. But I don't know how to attach...
html,css,ruby-on-rails,sass,haml
So I have a background image attribute (as a string referencing an image in the project), that belongs to a Badge table. I'm rendering each background image based on the current path. But I want to render different images at two different max-widths. For example, .badge-headline-background{style: "background-image:url(../assets/header-graphics/#{@badge.background})"} renders a background...
ruby-on-rails,ruby
After removing dimensions from my table, my scaffolded view hit this error: undefined method 'dimensions' for this code: <div class="field"> <%= f.label :dimensions %><br> <%= f.text_field :dimensions %> </div> I want to keep this dimention field in the form and in the controller I want to split this string into...
ruby-on-rails,json,sorting
I'm very new to Ruby on rails. I try to edit the following api. I want to sorting "can_go" which is true are shown at the top of list. I added this row before sending data, but the result is still order by "user_id". user_infos.sort { |a, b| - (a['can_go']<=>b['can_go'])...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,postgresql,ruby-on-rails-4,activerecord
Each question has an array of tags. schema.rb: create_table "questions", force: true do |t| t.text "tags", default: [], array: true How to atomically append to tags? How to prevent dups within the array? I tried question.update_attribute tags: tags << :ruby, but this doesn't work. Rails 4.17 and Postgres. EDIT: This...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,rails-activerecord
Is there any way to remove sensitive fields from the result set produced by the default ActiveRecord 'all', 'where', 'find', etc? In a small project that I'm using to learn ruby I've a reference to User in every object, but for security reasons I don't want to expose the user's...
jquery,ruby-on-rails,search,if-statement
I have a blog site and recently added a search bar for visitors to browse through blog posts. When used, all of the posts go away in the directory and only those which return via the search appear. In order to show the general directory and view all, I would...
ruby-on-rails,crud
I am learning to use CRUD, and setup a page to add a record, however it only generated blank record? Can you take a look my code? thanks! here is the Page controller: class PagesController < ApplicationController def index @test = Page.all end def new @test = Page.new end def...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,search
I find Elasticsearch gem and want to use it. For example I have: Method in app/controller/search_controller.rb: def search if params[:q].nil? @articles = [] else @articles = Article.search params[:q] end end View at app/views/search/search.html.erb: <h1>Articles Search</h1> <%= form_for search_path, method: :get do |f| %> <p> <%= f.label "Search for" %> <%=...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,activeadmin,show
I have implemented one panel of Active Admin's show page. In this panel I am showing list of data by loop. Here is what I did: show do default_main_content panel "Best #{trip_type.camelize} (Live)" do live_datas1.each do |live| div do live["outbound_date"].strftime('%A')+ ", " + live["outbound_date"].strftime('%Y-%m-%d') + " To " + live["inbound_date"].strftime('%A')...
ruby-on-rails,ruby
I have the following line of code : if params[:"available_#{district.id}"] == 'true' @deliverycharge = @product.deliverycharges.create!(districtrate_id: district.id) delivery_custom_price(district) end Rubocop highlight it and asks me to use a guard clause for it. How can I do it? EDIT : Rubocop highlighted the first line and gave this message Use a guard...
ruby-on-rails,activerecord
I have two Models User and Site. The User has category like 'basic and premium'. The user has relation to sites one -> many (i.e one user can have more than one sites). Now i want to select sites of premium user. Can someone tell me how to use where...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,refactoring
I'm looking to simplify the link_to path based on thr object's name and also am looking into refactoring multiple custom actions. I've managed to get this working below. <% ServiceMenu.all.each do |menu| %> <tr class=" <%= cycle('odd', 'even') %>"> <td><%= link_to menu.name, ("tech/""#{menu.name.parameterize}") %></td> </tr> <% end %> I feel...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,json,api,httparty
This might be a basic issue but very common so it might be helpful to other people in the future. I use HTTParty to make a get request to an API, which returns some information, something like this: { datapath: "blah-blah.blah.blah", success: true, info: { row_limit: 500, total_results: 2700, total_pages:...
ruby-on-rails,gem,activeadmin
I have one poll table having with question filed and each question have 4 answer which is has_many relation ship with answer table class Poll < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :answer end My answer model class Answer < ActiveRecord::Base belongs_to :poll, :class_name => "Poll", :foreign_key => "question_id" end My active admin form...
ruby-on-rails,amazon-web-services,amazon-ec2,each,aws-sdk
I am working on a simple customer frontend for AWS. I want a list of all the users machines for start/stopping the EC2s. While the logic works I can only show the first of the machines in my view. I guess it's related to the AWS APIs pageable response format,...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4,ruby-on-rails-3.2
I am new to rails 4. I have gone through lots of tutorials and trying to solve below scenario. But still no success. Can anybody point me in the right direction. How to handle associations for below scenario. Scenario: 1. Patient can have many surgeries. 2. Surgery has two types...
javascript,jquery,html,ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4
Can someone tell me what is wrong in this Javascript ? It's supposed to show an alert "already opened" if there's plus (or) 2 PP div with a class "open". if ($('PP').not('.closed')>=2) { window.alert('already opened'); } ...
ruby-on-rails,validation
I am using rails4. I have a model, lets say human. Human has nested model Man. Man has attributes Name, Address, Number. I am trying to make an api in which i am not able to validate associated attributes. I was able to validate the man by using validates_associated, But...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4,model-view-controller
I have a navigation bar included in application.html.erb. Because for some pages, such as the signup page, I need to place additional code inside the navigation bar, I have excluded those pages for showing the navigation bar through application.html.erb and instead included it in their respective view pages. See code...
ruby-on-rails,simple-form
class Project has_many :project_questions, dependent: :destroy#, through: :projects accepts_nested_attributes_for :project_questions end I am trying to make an app with rails 4 and Simple Form. I have models called projects, project_questions and project_answers. The associations between them are: Projects: has_many :project_questions, dependent: :destroy#, through: :projects accepts_nested_attributes_for :project_questions Project questions: belongs_to :project#,...
ruby-on-rails,simple-form,simple-form-for
I am trying to make an app in Rails 4 using simple form. I have 3 models: Project, Project_Question, Project_Answer The associations are: Project: has_many :project_questions, dependent: :destroy#, through: :projects accepts_nested_attributes_for :project_questions Project Question: belongs_to :project#, counter_cache: true has_one :project_answer, dependent: :destroy belongs_to :user accepts_nested_attributes_for :project_answer Project Answer: belongs_to :project_question#,...
ruby-on-rails,ruby
I'm trying to map a range of dates and pass them to my view as an array, as follows: from, to = Date.parse("2014-01-01"), Date.yesterday date_range = (from..to) @mapped_dates = date_range.map {|date| date.strftime("%b %e")} I reference them in some JS in my view as follows: dateLabels = <%= raw @mapped_dates.to_json %>;...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,rest,activerecord,one-to-many
I'm creating a rails application that is a backend for a mobile application. The backend is implemented with a RESTful web API. Currently I am trying to add gamification to the platform through the use of badges that can be earned by the user. Right now the badges are tied...
jquery,html,ruby-on-rails
I have the following Rails loop that lists all @team.authority_emails: <% if @team.nil? %> <% @team.authority_emails.collect.each_with_index do |a_e, index| %> <div class="row"> <div class="large-11 columns"> <input type="text" value="<%= a_e %>" name="authorities[]" class="authority-email"> </div> <div class="large-1 columns"> <a href="#" class="remove"><%= icon('fa fa-remove') %></a> </div> </div> <% end %> <% end %>...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,variables,undefined,local
I write this code: <% @user.posts.each do |post| %> <%= render 'post', locals: { post: post, user: @user} %> <% end %> Then in _post.htm.erb I write follow code: <div class="post-title"> <img src="<%= @user.avatar.url%>" class="img-rounded post-image"> <h4 id="post-name"><%= @user.first_name + ' ' [email protected]_name %> </h4> <div id="post-date"><%= post.created_at.strftime('%d %b -...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-1.9.3
This is something that I had working in ruby 1.8.7, but no longer works in 1.9.3, and I am not sure what changes make this fail. Previously, I had something like this myFunction(submitArgs()) where submitArgs was a helper method that could be called with some options def submitArgs(args={}) #Some logic/manipulations...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4,devise,bcrypt
I have a custom User model with lots of rows. I have a password_digest column that I want to keep. (it comes from has_secure_password) And I also want to use Devise database authenticatable, but from my limited knowledge on Devise, I have to use the encrypted_password column. Is there a...
ruby-on-rails,polymorphism
I am implementing my own RESTful voting system. 'Questions' and 'Answers' are both votable. Votes are created, updated and deleted. When an action is preformed on a voteable, the voteable's class is passed as a param. The controller needs to look at the votable_type to retrieve the correct votable object...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4
I am having trouble building a controller concern. I would like the concern to extend the classes available actions. Given I have the controller 'SamplesController' class SamplesController < ApplicationController include Searchable perform_search_on(Sample, handle: [ClothingType, Company, Collection, Color]) end I include the module 'Searchable' module Searchable extend ActiveSupport::Concern module ClassMethods def...
ruby-on-rails,email,mailer
On my local host, I followed this article made a mail server and it works well. https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-install-postfix-on-centos-6 I want to develop a mailer feature with rails framework. Here are my settings: # mailer config.action_mailer.default_url_options = { :host => 'example.com' } config.action_mailer.delivery_method = :smtp config.action_mailer.smtp_settings = { address: 'localhost', port: 25,...
html,css,ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4
I'm having problems with styling my navigation bar, specifally the drop-down menu within the navigation bar. The two li elements below (the ones linking to "Profile" and "Edit profile" don't show up right. As you can see I have added the class my-dropdown-item in two different manners, both with the...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4
I want to use acts-as-votable to implement a voting system where I can supply multiple custom options - e.g. 5 buttons ('blue', 'red', 'green', 'grey', 'white'). I want my users to be able to choose only 1 of those colors, but I would like to be able to tally up...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4,twitter
I have a model named Tweet. The columns of the Tweet model are: -id -content -user_id -picture -group -original_tweet_id Every tweet can have one or multiple retweets. The relation happens with the help of original_tweet_id. All the tweets have original_tweet_id nil , whilst the retweets contain the id of the...
ruby-on-rails,postgresql,activerecord,error-handling
I have the next code to save: Transaction.create(:status => params[:st], :transaction_id => params[:tx], :purchased_at => Time.now).save! But how can I redirect to main root page if this ActiveRecord::RecordNotUnique error appears? Can I catch this error?...
jquery,ruby-on-rails,nested-forms
In our rails app, we have a table where each tbody row is a nested field. I want to limit nested fields based on current field count. To do so, I am following this guide provided by the nested_form docs. To better suit our app, I modified the code below....
ruby-on-rails,email,ruby-on-rails-4,devise,mailer
Just set up my first mailer on Rails 4. I have a welcome email sent to new users as soon as they sign up (create) for a new account using devise. I also have devise set up so that if a current_user is not found, a guest user will be...
ruby-on-rails,ruby-on-rails-4,model-view-controller
I have two partial views for two different sign up forms. On my home page , based on the link one clicks on, I'm rendering respective form.(views/application/index) = link_to 'Mentor', new_user_path(user_role: true), :class =>'btn' = link_to 'Mentee', new_user_path, :class =>'btn' In views/users/new.html.haml , I'm checking the user role and redirecting...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,path,user,friendly-id
To show User's profile I used their id. In controller: @user = User.find(params[:id]) In routes: get ':id' => 'users#show' But now I try new way with username: get ':username' => 'users#show' #route @user = User.find_by(username: params[:username]) #controller And when I go to user's profile with /username I see error: undefined...
ruby-on-rails
I want to show image in each loop and image is upload by paperclip gem. The real path is /system/users/images/000/000/035/original/lovecupcake.jpg When i use this this is working fine rails code <%= image_tag @user.image.url(:medium) %> output <img alt="Lovecupcake" src="/system/users/images/000/000/035/original/lovecupcake.jpg"> it show me image but when i apply loop <% @result.each do...
ruby-on-rails,rails-console
I am trying to make an app with Rails 4 and Simple Form. I have three models, being: Project, Scope and Background. Project has one scope. Scope has one background. Scope belongs to project. Background belongs to scope. Project accepts nested attributes for Scope. Scope accepts nested attributes for background....
ruby-on-rails,ruby
I have a host app unicorn with the model Article. I also have a mountable engine hooked into the host app called blorgh. It also has a model: Article. It is namespaced, so the table name for the engine's Article is actually blorgh_articles. While inside the engine I want to...
ruby-on-rails,git,heroku,sqlite3
This question already has an answer here: Errors of pushing rails app to Heroku error occurred while installing sqlite3, and Bundler cannot continue 3 answers I am trying to create a staging instance of my app on heroku. While I am doing git push staging master I am getting...
ruby-on-rails,rest
I have typical RESTful routes for a user: /user/:id /user/:id/edit /user/:id/newsfeed However the /user/:id/edit route can only be accessed when the id equals the current_user's id. As I only want the current_user to have access to edit its profile. I don't want other users able to edit profiles that don't...
ruby-on-rails,nested-forms
I am trying to create the for attribute for a label in a nested form (Using nested_form). Is there a way to get the id of a corresponding f.checkbox? HAML: = label_tag '???', "Set as On", class: primary_btn = f.check_box :is_on Additional Information: The current Model structure is like Post...
ruby-on-rails,unit-testing,testing,rspec,rspec-rails
I have a page dashboard.html.erb that may be redirected to from several different controllers/actions. When it receives the redirect, it also receives several url parameters. Controller code: class PlansController def some_action redirect_to dashboard_path(show: "default", cool_array: ["test", "test"]) end end class StaticpagesController def dashboard end end View code: <% if cool_array...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,heroku
My app is working fine locally and my push to Heroku was successful. But, when I run heroku run rake db:migrate, I get the following error: NameError: uninitialized constant AddWeightToExercises Here is the failed migration: class AddWeightToExercise < ActiveRecord::Migration def change add_column :exercises, :weight, :float end end edit: Thanks for...
ruby-on-rails,railstutorial.org,minitest,guard
I'm currently following the book and the video and in the video, Hartl runs a guardfile so that it automatically runs tests after any changes have been made. So in the videos when he presses return whilst in guard mode, it says: 17:35:31 - INFO - Running: test/controllers/static_pages_controller_test.rb followed by...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,rspec,rake-task
I have created a custom rake task that deletes all items that are >= 7 days old. I am trying to write a RSpec test for this new task but it seems like my task isn't really running in the test. I have tested the task manually and it works...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4,activerecord
In Rails, ActiveRecord objects, attributes are accessible via method as well as through Hash. Example: user = User.first # Assuming User to be inheriting from ActiveRecord::Base user.name # Accessing attribute 'name' via method user[:name] # Attribute 'name' is accessible via hash as well How to make instance variables accessible through...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ubuntu,twitter
Am trying to install twitter gem on Ubuntu 15.04 and this error keeps popping up gem install twitter Building native extensions. This could take a while... ERROR: Error installing twitter: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. /usr/bin/ruby2.1 extconf.rb mkmf.rb can't find header files for ruby at /usr/lib/ruby/include/ruby.h extconf failed,...
ruby-on-rails
I'm setting up permissions for each user to determine what access they have to certain data. I have a user model and a permission model that is set up with a has_many and belongs_to association like so: app/models/permission.rb class Permission < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :users end app/models/user.rb class User < ActiveRecord::Base...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,url,path,less
Developing a Rails application with the less-rails gem I found something unusual : // app/assets/common/css/desktop/typo.less @font-face{ font-family:'SomeFont'; src:url("fonts/db92e416-da16-4ae2-a4c9-378dc24b7952.eot?#iefix"); // ... } The requested font is app/assets/common/css/fonts/db92e416-da16-4ae2-a4c9-378dc24b7952.eot This font is compiled with less and the results is : @font-face { font-family: 'SomeFont'; src: url("desktop/fonts/db92e416-da16-4ae2-a4c9-378dc24b7952.eot?#iefix"); //... } Do you know why is...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,ruby-on-rails-4
My rails app gives following error: NameError (undefined local variable or method 'fac_allocs' for #): app/models/room.rb:4:in '' app/models/room.rb:1:in '' app/controllers/rooms_controller.rb:3:in 'index' room.rb file class Room < ActiveRecord::Base has_many :bookings has_many :fac_allocs has_many :facs, :through => fac_allocs end ...
ruby-on-rails,integration-testing
After following Michael Hartl's Rails Tutorial I moved the 'micropost feed' from / to /members, and now when I submit a post that doesn't validate properly (too many characters, missing content etc.) rails returns an error saying: ArgumentError in MicropostsController#create First argument in form cannot contain nil or be empty...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,rails-engines
I have a host app unicorn with the model Article. I also have a mountable engine hooked into the host app called blorgh. It also has a model: Article. It is namespaced, so the table name for the engine's Article is actually blorgh_articles. What I am trying to do is...
ruby-on-rails,activerecord,callback
Although this can be accomplished as follows: class Model < ActiveRecord::Base around_destroy :callback def callback puts 'callback1 before yield' puts 'callback2 before yield' yield puts 'callback1 after yield' puts 'callback2 after yield' end end But I wish to do the following: class Model < ActiveRecord::Base around_destroy :callback1, :callback2 def callback1...
ruby-on-rails,arrays,ruby,multidimensional-array
seating_arrangement [ [:first, :second, :none], [:first, :none, :second], [:second, :second, :first], ] I need to copy this array into new array. I tried to do it by following code: class Simulator @@current_state def initialize(seating_arrangement) @@current_state = seating_arrangement.dup end But whenever I am making any changes to seating_arrangement current_state changes automatically....
mysql,ruby-on-rails,rdbms
I see add_index ~ unique: true statement in schema.rband think uniqueness is constraint for table, not for index.Using index is one of way realizing uniqueness, Programmer should not designate to the RDBMS "how" and index quicken searching but take costs inserting. In fact, is there another way to keep uniqueness...
ruby-on-rails,angularjs,rspec,capybara
I have a very basic, integrated rails-angular app. It just renders a link, which uses data from a get request to rails: 'use strict'; angular.module('angularRspec.controllers') .controller('FightersController', function($scope, $http){ console.log("FightersController is loaded..."); $scope.fighters = []; $http.get('./fighters.json'). success(function(data, status){ $scope.fighters = data; console.log(status); console.log(data); }). error(function(data, status, headers, config) { console.log(status); console.log(headers);...
ruby-on-rails
I want to find a record from database in ruby on rails by using find_by with two fields. How can I accomplish it?
ruby-on-rails,layout
My Rails project has two controllers, a SessionsController and a CustomersController. My project also has two layout views in the layouts directory, sessions.html.erb and customers.html.erb. I would like the SessionsController to render using the session.html.erb layout and the CustomersController to render using the customers.html.erb layout. I have removed all explicit...
ruby-on-rails,ruby,devise
a Rails/Devise Question for you today. I'm working on user profiles for a site and I am hitting this error ActiveRecord::RecordNotFound at /users/show Couldn't find User with 'id'=show Not sure exactly what's happening as I haven't really run into anything like this before. Here are some necessary files to take...
ruby-on-rails,sqlite,heroku
I was using sqlite gem for my rails project, and since I had to put the app on Heroku, and Heroku doesn't support sqlite, I added pg gem to my Gemfile. gem 'pg', '0.17.1' But now I am not able to run the project locally on my machine. Specified 'sqlite3'...