I'd probably avoid using a form if it's not really used as a form. How about writing some simple view helpers to dry up your code instead?
Bayan On Thu, Dec 2, 2010 at 3:28 PM, James Ferguson <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using formtastic for my create/update pages and it's great, but I just > wish it was as nice to use it for the show page. > > There's a StackOverflow thread about the same question: > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1905880/is-there-any-rails-plugin-like-formtastic-that-makes-show-and-index-views-easier > > but none of the alternatives seem that great for the show page (or very > actively developed). > > It seems a lot of people just use disabled formtastic forms on the show > page. But as far as I can tell that requires you to disable each field > individually, which if you use a shared partial, ends up looking something > like: > > <%= f.input :email, :input_html => { :maxlength => 255, :disabled => > (controller.action_name == "show" ? true : false) } %> > > at minimum for each field, which is not ideal. > > Is there an obvious alternative I'm missing here? > > james > > -- > 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]<rails-oceania%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://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.
