Hi! I am sorry to hear your difficulties with the tutorial. I am a beginner in this group so I this you need to pose your question to someone who really knows what about ROR. Good luck!
On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 11:30 AM, Rob Scott < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello! > > I've been trying today to setup fleximage to handle photo uploads to a > RoR application by following the tutorial that is provided > (http://github.com/Squeegy/fleximage/wikis/gettingstarted) > > Originally, I just dropped in all of the sample code that they provided, > which I copied below this question. > > - When I tried to access "new" to upload a new photo, I received an > error of "Called id for nil, which would mistakenly be 4 -- if you > really wanted the id of nil, use object_id", which I understood to be > caused by the fact that I was using @photo without initializing it in > the controller. > > - I added @photo = Photo.new to the controller for "new" but then it > returned that it could not find the table Photo. > > - I created a new migration for a photo table, including only the fields > for name and author, which are also requested in the provided "new" > view. > > - Now, it just returns the error "undefined method `photos_path' for > #<ActionView::Base:0x230ee70>" > > Since I'm incredibly new to fleximage, I'm not exactly sure if I'm going > in the wrong direction with my troubleshooting, if a table even needed > to be created for the photos or what my next step should be. > > If anyone could point me in the right direction, I'd appreciate it. :) > > > > Model (photo.rb) > class Photo < ActiveRecord::Base > acts_as_fleximage :image_directory => 'public/images/uploaded_photos' > end > > Controller (photos_controller.rb) > class PhotosController < ApplicationController > > def new > > end > > def create > @photo = Photo.new(params[:photo]) > if @photo.save > redirect_to photo_url(@photo) > else > flash[:notice] = 'Your photo did not pass validation!' > render :action => 'new' > end > end > > end > > View (new.html.erb) > <% form_for @photo, :html => { :multipart => true } do |f| %> > <p> > <b>Name</b><br /> > <%= f.text_field :name %> > </p> > > <p> > <b>Author</b><br /> > <%= f.text_field :author %> > </p> > > <p> > <b>Upload Image</b><br /> > <%= f.file_field :image_file %><br /> > or URL: <%= f.text_field :image_file_url %> > </p> > > <p> > <%= f.submit "Create" %> > </p> > <% end %> > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" 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/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

