On Dec 2, 2008, at 10:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>
> Yes, :agreement is a field in my database. Should I remove it?
> In any case I did set the :accept => "true", but it didn't change
> anything. I get the same error when I submit the form whether or not
> the box is checked.

Set :accept => true  (no quotes).  That's how I read the docs... if  
it's a database column, you need that.


> The html shows:
>
> <ul><div class="fieldWithErrors"><input checked="checked"
> id="agent_agreement" name="agent[agreement]" type="checkbox"
> value="1" /></div><div class="fieldWithErrors"><input name="agent
> [agreement]" type="hidden" value="0" /></div>
>
> Am I reading this right that after the checkbox value is set to "1"
> that then there is a hidden value that is setting it to "0"? Is this
> supposed to be this way?
>
>
>
>
> On Dec 2, 7:26 pm, Philip Hallstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>> I have a terms of service agreement attached to a checkbox. It seems
>>> to work ok and I see
>>
>>> "agreement"=>"0"   when the box is not checked in the development  
>>> log
>>
>>> and
>>
>>> "agreement"=>"1" when the box is checked in the log.
>>
>>> But in the model I this validation:
>>
>>> validates_acceptance_of :agreement,
>>>                          :message => "Please accept the terms to
>>> proceed"
>>
>>> So when the form is actually filled out, no matter whether the box  
>>> is
>>> checked or not I get:
>>
>>> 1 error prohibited this agent from being saved
>>
>>> There were problems with the following fields:
>>
>>> -Agreement,   Please accept the terms to proceed
>>
>>> So what am I missing to get this to work?
>>
>> is :agreement a field in your database? if so the docs say...
>>
>> :accept - Specifies value that is considered accepted. The default
>> value is a string "1", which makes it easy to relate to an HTML
>> checkbox. This should be set to true if you are validating a database
>> column, since the attribute is typecast from "1" to true before
>> validation.
> >


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