I believe this has been added to Rails 4.2/master already: https://github.com/rails/rails/commit/89ff1f82f01bd70e12ec1b45049be30ac262df30
Cheers. On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 7:48 PM, Claudio B. <claud...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello Rails team, and thanks for your amazing work! > > I would like to create a Pull Request so that form helpers do not add an > extra <div> inside the <form> tag. > > I looked back in the history of the code, and I found that the <div> was > initially added after this discussion of 2006 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/rubyonrails-core/hidden$20method$20tag$20should/rubyonrails-core/o7eHdDT4WPg/0ddlr27rdMoJ> > to make forms [x]HTML4 Strict-compliant. > > Another message from 2007 > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/rubyonrails-core/hidden$20field$20and$20wrapping/rubyonrails-core/3TwPS3QBe8g/-CUGT-Ug5a8J> > confirmed the reason why behind the <div>. > > Now it's 2014, and HTML 5 finally allows <form> elements to include > <input> elements directly, without a wrapping div. > > What is your opinion? Should I go on and submit a pull request? > > Also… how concerned are you about backward compatibility? > If you think it's appropriate, I could add a new boolean option to > "form_for", "button_to"… so people can decide if they want the <div> or not. > > Thanks! > http://github.com/claudiob > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- At. Carlos Antonio -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rubyonrails-core+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-core@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.