Knut Rollig wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am using two radio buttons ('yes', 'no') for one single field (here:
> newsletter).
> In my model I defined the field as required (validates_presence_of).
> In my view, field value gets set based on user input. As default no
> radio button is set initially.
> 
> The issue:
> - If no selection is made by user, exception is thrown => good/expected
> - If user selects 'Yes', field is set to true and everything works fine
> - If user selects 'No', field is set to 'false', but
> validates_presence_of still generates exception => no good/unexpected
> 
> Here are the code snipplets:
> Model:
>    validates_presence_of :newsletter,
>                          :message => "Please select yes or no."
> View:
>   Yes<%= f.radio_button :newsletter, true %>
>   No<%= f.radio_button :newsletter, false %>
>   <%= error_message_on(:registration, :newsletter)%>
> 
> 
> Any hint / advice is very much appreciated.
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Regards,
> Knut

I think boolean's are handled differently, did you try 
validates_inclusion_of?.

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