Couldn't you also use the human readable id style "#-name" and have
ruby handle grabbing the number out of it?

On Feb 5, 10:02 am, Bryan Larsen <[email protected]> wrote:
> My standard trick is to set an ID on the element that contains the id
> and then use a regex to pull it out:
>
> <div id="attendee-#{this_field}">
>
> var id=parseInt(object.id.replace("attendee-", ""));
>
> Bryan
>
> Matt Jones wrote:
>
> > On Feb 5, 2010, at 9:51 AM, Mikkel WF wrote:
>
> >> I can see that the Hobo.ajaxRequest should have a URL to invoke
> >> (obviously :))..
>
> >> I my case i have 3 transistions with these generated routes PUT:
> >> /event_attendees/:id/available
> >> /event_attendees/:id/volunteer
> >> /event_attendees/:id/manage
>
> >> The list item itself that gets moved (and triggers the receive
> >> function) hasn't got any id, so i'm looking for at nice way of
> >> implementing that, so its easy for the js to pull it out (sorry for
> >> the noob approach, but i haven't really worked with js before).
>
> > All you'll need is some way to get the corresponding ID out of the
> > draggable objects - maybe a hidden field? I've also (ab)used the rel=
> > attribute to handle this - you can grab it with jQuery(object).attr('rel').
>
> > --Matt Jones
>
>

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