That's a great Idea, It's the How I'm trying to figure out. This is a simple task in PHP or ASP, but Ruby is a different animal completely, and I don't want to buck the system. Thanks for your input.
On Nov 24, 8:42 am, Bobnation <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Perhaps, and this is just some "brain dump" at the moment, you could > set up a separate attribute and then use some Ruby to take that imput > and split it so that you can save it as separate attributes. I have no > idea how you would do this code wise, but having a text field set up > as :input and then attr_accesssor :input and then work from there with > some Ruby to split at newlines or with some other kind of operator. > > On Nov 24, 4:57 am, smfrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have an application I've developed where there is a record of data > > which is entered line by line, I've got that working fine. The form > > now only has one field, because that's all the data which is > > required. I would like to make it simpler by providing a text_area, > > and the user would enter a list of values and on submit have the > > controller or the model parse the data into records and append them > > into the table. I've looked for examples of the correct 'Rails way' > > of doing this type of process, but everything looks like a single > > record posted. Does anyone know of a Gem or module which will make > > this simpler? > > > Thanks! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
