Thanks Volker, that was helpful. I spent yesterday afternoon patching inplace_edit to support :select as well as :usa_states and found the secret hidden javascript code in the column headers. I'll submit a patch once I've got some tests and peer reviews done.
Cheers M. On Nov 24, 3:32 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > There are two different flavours of inplace_edit. > > inplace_edit = :ajax > When clicking inplace edit link server is asked to send corresponding > input form. Might be used for Recordselect, Multiselect, dynamic > data, ... > > inplace_edit = true > When clicking inplace edit link input form will be copied from a > hidden template without server interaction. Might be used for boolean, > static select, calendar_date_select,.... > > You just have to pick the right strategy for your specific > attribute. :-) > number should be inplace_edit = true > select might be both: > lookup tables, static selects => true > dynamic select options => ajax > > -- > Volker > > On Nov 24, 10:00 pm, Mat <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > The API docs say this about inplace_edit: > > > > Since v2.3: > > > > For columns with form_ui or form override, it will copy the fields from a > > > hidden template in the column > > > header instead of use the default InPlaceEditor. > > > > If inplace_edit is set to :ajax, an AJAX request will be made to get the > > > field, that option is needed for > > > in place editing with RecordSelect. > > > What is the 'hidden template in the column header' and how do I access > > it? What does "an AJAX request will be made to get the field, that > > option is needed for in place editing with RecordSelect" mean? > > > I'm trying to add support for inplace editing for :select and currency > > fields but having some trouble figuring out what's already here. Any > > pointers would be appreciated. > > > Thanks > > > M. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ActiveScaffold : Ruby on Rails plugin" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/activescaffold?hl=en.
