On May 21, 2:28 am, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> If you save it in the database as a datetime then all should be well. If
Have you tried using the :db format?:
Time.now.to_s(:db) # this forces the save to the db in
compatable formats
-- Wayne
> that is not possible then you could have a virtual datetime member that you
> setup in a filter after reading it from the db and this is what goes to the
> form. You can then put the code converting it back to your homespun format
> in another filter before writing to the db.
>
> 2009/5/21 Tyler Knappe <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> > I don't really understand how forms are generated so this may be a very
> > easy question.
>
> > I have some code that does a date select:
>
> > <p>
> > <%= f.label :StartDate%> <br />
> > <%= f.date_select :start_date %>
> > </p>
>
> > <p>
> > <%= f.label :EndDate %> <br />
> > <%= f.date_select :end_date %>
> > </p>
>
> > Which results in the following when posted:
>
> > Checked Out Times:
> > Start: 05-20-2009 18:30:20
> > End: 05-21-2009 19:30:20
>
> > However, when I go to edit the time I see the following in the date
> > select:
>
> > Start Time: 20:18
> > End Time : 20:19
>
> > This occurs because my times are stored in the database as:
>
> > | 20:19:17 | 20:20:17 or as mm:hh:ss
>
> > Thus when the edit occurs it grabs the seconds and the minutes. Is
> > there a way to change the form to properly select the correct time?
> > I've tried :order => [:hour, :minute, :second] like here
> > (
> >http://stackoverflow.com/questions/732806/how-do-i-handle-date-object...
> > )
> > but haven't found a way to do it. Am I using the wrong type of form?
> > Should I be querying the database in a different way?
> > --
> > Posted viahttp://www.ruby-forum.com/.
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