Patrick Doyle wrote: > <%=select_tag 'project_version_select', > options_for_select(@project_versions)%> > > How can I set the selected value for this select box? > > Look at the documentation for #options_for_select (see > http://www.railsbrain.com/api/rails-2.2.2/doc/index.html?a=M002023&name=options_for_select > > <http://www.railsbrain.com/api/rails-2.2.2/doc/index.html?a=M002023&name=options_for_select>). > > It takes a second argument which specifies which option should be selected.
Or instead use @my_model_object = look_it_up() select 'my_model_object', 'my_attribute', my_map_of_strings_and_values the non-_tag versions of all the helpers are much better because they enforce cleaner controller actions, and they are aware of your objects and members so they can make them sticky. -- Phlip --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

