On Jul 23, 2009, at 2:02 PM, Älphä Blüë wrote:
> > I'm trying to find out what select elements would be best to use for > comparison statements between two objects. Overall, the objects > belong > to the same table using the same id structure. > > A person would have to visibly select one object and then another and > click a submit button. I'm not sure which would best translate for > this > particular application. > > There are a possible 120 objects to select from so dropdowns might > become cumbersome. The same could be said for checkboxes. > > Example Scenario: > > 120 teams (select # one) > 120 teams (select # two) > > Teams can't be the same so perhaps some ajax functionality to not make > the second selector enabled or visible until the first is checked. > Then, remove team from select one out of the select two list. > > I could probably use ajax to render a partial for each or start with > one > select visible and render the second partial for the second team > select. > > Which still brings me to my options? How to select a team. Through > checkboxes, dropdowns, search boxes, etc.? > > What are my choices and what advice do you think I should follow for > this particular implementation? If the team names are well known, I'd go with an auto-completing text field. -philip --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
