Another thing worth lookin at for you could be hobo
"open-source gems/plugins for Ruby on Rails that help you build anything from throwaway prototypes and internal utilities to meticulously crafted full-blown web apps" http://hobocentral.net/ However, I think you would require some advanced understanding of ruby to customise code there from.. On Apr 29, 10:47 am, Julio Cesar Ody <[email protected]> wrote: > I bet if you google for jQuery/Prototype Data Grid, you'll find more > than you can bear to look through. The Google Visualization API has a > table "component" (hate that > word),http://code.google.com/apis/visualization/documentation/gallery/table.... > > You'll be better off if you define a pattern in your API for handling > mass updates, because that's what a table is: a representation of a > collection, and from your question I take you want it to be editable. > What can do then is devise a way to sync what's in the table with the > back-end. > > Write a method that builds an array of objects for each row of your > table and submits that array to the server for updating. If you do > that, you can even roll your own grid without resorting to using a > ready-made plugin/library. That's a win in itself. > > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Martin Wong <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > I'm new to the group and also learning the ropes in Rails. Have been viewing > > the posts daily from everyone and I must say this is one of the most > > innovative groups I've been in. Great one guys. > > > I've got a question and after searching around on the web for a data grid > > solution, I must say nothing good comes to mind. > > > I'm looking for something which can do a grid, page the results, search the > > results and do an Ajax call (meaning don't need to refresh the page > > everytime). > > > I've seen the ActiveScaffold which is alright but it fiddles around with too > > many things in the controllers and it's not say very RESTful in my opinion. > > > I've looked at extJS at the moment which looks to be slick and all but I'm > > not too well versed with their API and am having issues integrating things. > > > So, I'm opening it out to the group to see what people normally go for as > > opposed to writing code using will_paginate and all. > > > Thanks in advance, > > > Martin > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" 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/rails-oceania?hl=en. > > --http://crazyhollywood.org > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" 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/rails-oceania?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" 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/rails-oceania?hl=en.
