Hi-- On Jun 14, 2009, at 1:09 PM, arnekolja wrote:
> > Hi there, > > I am totally new to Rails, so please forgive me that probably dumb > question, but I am stuck with the constellation of having a user and a > user_profile model. > > The idea behind this is to have a user with only the user_id that > has_many user_profiles and only the newest user_profile is active. > This way I can keep track of all user data changes. But it also > requires me to create a new user and a new user_profile in one step. > > So... do you know a good starting point for doing this? I have set up > the relationships and tried to work with > > <% u.fields_for :user_profile do |p| %> > // profile fields here > <% end %> > > nested into the user's default creation form, but I do not know how to > save it in my action (do I have to add something to my model too?). > > So please, any help is welcome and I assure to ask better questions > next time, lol :-) > > Thanks in advance > > Arne > You might want to check this out: http://railscasts.com/episodes/73-complex-forms-part-1 One thing I should mention is that Rails is now supporting a lot of cool complex-form types of stuff so also read this: http://ryandaigle.com/articles/2009/2/1/what-s-new-in-edge-rails-nested-attributes Hope this helps. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
