Anyone? On May 4, 4:16 pm, kjetilda <[email protected]> wrote: > Can anyone help me out regarding fetching xml data from a source and > then parsing it into a form? > I'm not sure on how to proceed. I looked it up and found a relevant > thread:http://groups.google.com/group/hobousers/browse_thread/thread/98bb06b.... > But i honestly have no idea on where to start or what I need. > > I have an Advert Model (which is for books only) > > fields do > isbn :string > title :string, :required > author :string, :required > edition :string > condition enum_string(:As new, :Good, :OK, :Bad) > price :string > timestamps > end > > My question is about the same as the user who started the above > thread: > > I want to allow the user to click on the "New Advert" link in the > Adverts > index page, enter the isbn, then press a button or click a link to do > a lookup to a restful API service like isbndb.com to get the rest of > the data about the book like author, publisher and > populate those fields on the New Advert page, and allow the user to > review the data before clicking the Save Advert or Cancel button. > > "I want to make this a separate action tied to a button or link as > opposed to an ajax action triggered by tabbing out of the isbn field, > because I do not want this to be done automatically when editing an > existing book. " > > Can anybody help me out? Any help would be very much appreciated. > Also, would gladly donate a somewhat amount for a complete walkthrough. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Hobo Users" 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 > athttp://groups.google.com/group/hobousers?hl=en.
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