* Katsuo Isono <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-10-05 13:41:43 +0200]: > > I have the following two tables books and records > > fields for books table: id, name > fields for records table:id, name, status > > I would like to insert value 'read' to status field in records table > when name matches name in books table. Tried the following but no luck. > I would appreciae if someone can lead me to the right direction. > > def update_status > @books=Book.find(:all) > > for book in @books > Record.update_attributes
I think you should use ActiveRecord.update_all instead of ActiveRecord#update_attributes, which is an instance method. Jan > (:status=>'read',:conditions['records.name=?',books.name]) > end > > end > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- jan=callcc{|jan|jan};jan.call(jan) --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
