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Sunday 27 April 2008
Rails Paginating Links With Nested Routes
This is my solution for a paginating links helper that works with nested routes. It works in combination with the Paginating Find plugin created by the fine folks at Cardboard Rocket, a plugin that you will obviously have to install and apply to your find for this to work. I have a tutorial for that here that may be of assistance. First you'll want a partial ... More
Sunday 27 April 2008 | 3 comments
Rails Faux Nested Forms
For adding an item via Ajax to related models then updating an existing select... Here's the situation: For this example we have a New Product form. Products belong to Companies so we have a select menu of Companies. You want to add a product and you have a select menu of companies, but in this case you have a product from a company you have not dealt with in the past. So directly below your select we are going to create a text field from which ... More
Monday 31 March 2008 | 1 comment
Mac Subversion Tutorial
I started out using Subversion in an office where somebody else had set up a repository and trac and taken care of all the dity work. It was remarkably easy for me to get started. I found the world of version control so appealing and in fact, indispensable, that I quickly decided I wanted to get this working on my machines at home. Learning Rails also made it necessary - I spent so many frustrating hours trying to figure this out and felt like I would never make any progress. I... More