Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote: > Brian Penrose wrote: >> I have a string of state codes (ie 'MD,PA,VA,WV') i'm passing from a >> select list (:allow_multiple => true), in which I'm trying to replace >> the commas with "','". I have the following gsub, which works fine in >> irb, however in Rails it's returning "'',''" (double single-quotes). >> >> states = params[:states].gsub(/,/, "','") >> >> Any suggestions? > > Your gsub statement looks fine, but my guess is that it's somehow > getting called twice, which is why you're getting the quotes doubled. > > Best, > -- > Marnen Laibow-Koser > http://www.marnen.org > [email protected]
Thanks Maren...I'll look into it...but, the very next line in my code passes the value of states into a find, so not sure what would cause it to be called again. -- Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
