Matt,
Yes, Thank you!
I removed 'escape_once' and replaced with:
:with => "'architect='+encodeURIComponent('#
{project_detail.architect}')"
This was necessary to deal with bad ampersands.
Cheers,
Jet
On Nov 23, 4:07 pm, Matt Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2009, at 6:47 PM, blueHandTalking wrote:
>
>
>
> > Kevin,
>
> > Thanks for the guestimate. My question was off topic,
> > but I thought I'd give it a shot. My javascript is almost non-
> > existant,
> > so I am struggling with Prototype.
>
> > Here is the example from the Rails docs:
>
> > :with => "'name=' + $('name').value"
>
> > I am getting same result (I believe) with
>
> > :with => "'architect = ' + #{project_detail.architect}"
>
> > ...as the output looks fine in Firebug.
>
> > Where I am having trouble is in the controller.
> > How do I pick this up there?
>
> Couple things:
>
> - skip the spaces. The :with option is pretty much whacked into the
> query string as-is. For your setup, you'll probably need something
> more like (note the single quotes:
>
> :with => "'architect=#{escape_once(project_detail.architect)}'"
>
> (not 100% sure if escape_once is in 2.3.x; you essentially need to
> escape the space in project_detail.architect)
>
> - the output from script/server (or the logs) is the best place to
> look for params that have wandered off. What does it show when you
> execute this request?
>
> Hope this helps!
>
> --Matt Jones
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