Anyone? This is the very last step in this implementation and im not able to find a solution by myself.
On Oct 3, 10:38 am, Vinay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > @Xavier > I used a solution i had for auto_complete for the results. But there > are a few issues like the options list does not go away when the user > selects an option. I either need to press "esc" or click on some other > part of the page for that to go away. And i cant use the mouse to > select an option from the options list. it shows up on the text field > and then automatically deletes itself if i use the mouse. > Also, for this, <%= > belongs_to_auto_completer :reminder, :contact, :name%> can you show me > an example of how to use :after_update_element. The functionality i > need is this. Once an option is chosen, using the chosen contact, i > want to query the contact's employer's details and display them on an > adjacent div. Something like @company = > current_user.companies(params[:contact.company_id]) where im expecting > contact to be passed in by after_update_element. I understand its a JS > function. I dont know anything about JS. Least of all, writing > functions in JS. > I realise im slowly getting confused with my requirements and which > methods to use here. Pl excuse me if i am not making myself clear. > Thanks for all the help! > > On Oct 1, 6:44 pm, "Xavier Noria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:38 PM,Vinay<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > For those interested, include an "informal" class for the element you > > > don't want to get in your text field. > > > :) works well. > > > @Xavier, Thanks for pointing me in the right direction with that! How > > > can i customize model_auto_completer_result to show more than one > > > attribute in the results? like contact name, contact email? Hoping you > > > can hep me with that. > > > If you founded a solution for auto_complete that one should work, > > because model_auto_completer is really a wrapper around auto_complete, > > and that showing results is completely delegated to the original > > plugin. > > > If you'd like to update the view elsewhere with that additional data > > from the selected item there's a hook :after_update_element that > > receives among other arguments the very selected LI element. (Details > > inhttp://model-ac.rubyforge.org/). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
