Yes, the plugin IS in vendor plugins and YES you can check my first
post in the thread and see that my 2nd post was actually a typo in my
behalf. The problem remains as stated.

BTW, the code was copy-pasted from tutorials that supposedly work, so
I doubt there is any weird typo in the actual code.



On Feb 14, 12:41 pm, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
wrote:
> On Feb 14, 9:58 am, "Spiros K." <[email protected]> wrote:> Thanks for your 
> reply,
> > but
>
> > 1. this specific plugin did not have an install.rb with it.
> > 2. 2.2.2 is as new as they get I just downloaded 3 weels ago...?! And
> > i think it works just fine with git as I have downloaded from git as
> > well (though it messed my tortoise svn structure pretty badly)
>
> so is the plugin in vendor/plugins ?
>
> > Then fired up my script/server and still:
>
> > "method not found" for autocomplete_for method!!! :-(
>
> I also assume that that was a typo and you actually write
> auto_complete_for in your controller.
>
> Fred
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Feb 13, 12:55 pm, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > On 13 Feb 2009, at 09:19, Spiros K. wrote:
>
> > > > page not found" error
>
> > > > * Trying to manually copy the files in the vendor/plugin directory of
> > > > my project (got them from the model_auto_completer example), but still
> > > > does not work... (if i execute "script/plugin list" there is nothing)
>
> > > > Regarding this last part, i have been trying to find documentation
> > > > about how to manually install a plugin, but with no results. In every
> > > > forum that someone asks "how to do it manually" people respond with
> > > > "script/plugin install". This is automatic, not manually, as i am sure
> > > > most of you know. What i am searching for is instructions on: where to
> > > > place the files myself and what to execute myself so that my project
> > > > will 'use' the plugin.
>
> > > Copying the files into vendor/plugins is all there is to it 99% of the  
> > > time. Some plugins have an install.rb file that needs to be run after  
> > > this.
> > > Don't worry about the output of script/plugin list (which as far as I  
> > > can tell is for listing available, not installed plugins)
>
> > > The autocomplete plugin is on github these 
> > > days:http://github.com/rails/auto_complete/tree/master
>
> > > Newer versions of rails include a version of script/plugin that can  
> > > install plugins from git repositories (assuming you have git itself of  
> > > course).
>
> > > Fred
>
> > > > I will be thankful for any help you might offer, no matter how small,
> > > > but PLEASE don't repeat to me steps i have already taken with no
> > > > differentation what-so-ever. This is both pointless and insulting.
>
> > > > Yours sincerely,
> > > > a frustrated RoR programmer
> > > > Spiros K.- Hide quoted text -
>
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