Thanks, I will look at the active_scaffold group as well. If I don't find the answer, I will post there.
On Mar 23, 2:51 pm, Frederick Cheung <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mar 23, 6:14 pm, Amitabh A <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am running on Rails 2.2.2 on Solaris (and also on my mac) against > > mysql. For some reason, when I use a select in the partial, the > > database does not get updated with the changed value. I am using > > checkbox for other fields which works perfectly. > > I can provide more information if needed, but I would like the field > > to work as a dropdown instead of a text field. > > ActiveScaffold expects things to be named in particular ways, I expect > the select box you've generated isn't created parameters named the way > it wants. You might be able to work out what the parameters should > look like by letting activescaffold generate what it wants (ie don't > use your partial) and seeing where the differences are. There's also > an activescaffold google group out there. > > Fred > > > My Model: > > has_and_belongs_to_many :industries, :join_table => > > "grant_loans_industry", :foreign_key => > > "grant_loans_id", :association_foreign_key => "industry_id" > > belongs_to :state > > > My Controller: > > before_filter :login_required > > > layout "admin" > > active_scaffold :grant_loan do |config| > > config.list.columns = [:agency, :gov_type, :title, :url] > > config.columns.exclude :state_name > > config.label = 'Grants and Loans' > > columns[:state].form_ui = :select > > columns[:industries].form_ui = :select > > end > > > Partial: > > <%= select :grant_loan, :business_type, > > ['for_profit','non_profit'], > > {:selected => @record.business_type, :prompt => "Select The Business > > Type"}, {} %> --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

