Another clue about this...
The form that has the checkbox in it also has a
<%= file_field :attachment %>
input to handle a file upload. When I remove this file upload input
from the form, the checkbox data arrives correctly. I have no idea
why.
Appreciate any insights.
MarkMT wrote:
> I'm seeing some behavior I don't understand with checkbox input in
> merb 1.1.
>
> My erb looks like this -
>
> ---
> <%= form_for @event, :action => action do %>
> <%= check_box :local, :on => 'true', :off => 'false' %>
> <% end =%>
> ---
>
> I have 1.0.11 running fine on my production machine and have recently
> installed edge on my development machine. The html generated in the
> two cases is almost identical. Both generate a hidden field preceding
> the html checkbox. The hidden input and the checkbox both have
> name="event[local]".
>
> The only difference between the two versions seems to be that with
> 1.0.11 the element id on the hidden field has square brackets but not
> in 1.1 - I believe this reflects this patch -
> http://sick.snusnu.info/2009/03/25/merb-helpers-should-produce-valid-html-id-attributes/
> - and afaik this shouldn't cause any problems.
>
> The weirdness is that with edge, when the checkbox is checked, the
> request that arrives in the controller has the input set to 'false',
> even though firebug shows that the form generates an input with value
> 'true' as it should be (subsequent to a 'false' value generated by the
> hidden field). I see the same thing with 5 different checkboxes in the
> same form.
>
> Anyone else seen this?
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