Thanks again to Peter..that's what I missed.. i need to call YEAR
(date) even on the attribute side..not only for the variable.. :S
thanks!
I'll try

On 2 Ott, 18:04, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/10/2 adedip <[email protected]>:
>
>
>
> > or maybe I'm wrong about the type...
> > here's the form code in the view:
>
> >  <% @source = Article.find(:all) %>
> > From:
> >  <%= collection_select("from", "date", @source, "date","date",
> > {:include_blank => true}) %>
> >  To:
> > <%= collection_select("to", "date", @source, "date","date",
> > {:include_blank => true}) %>
>
> If you are using params[:from] then it is a string. params[] are
> always strings.  The fact that you keep saying it is in yyyy-mm-dd
> format does not make sense if it is a Date as a Date is not in a
> particular format till you convert it to string for display for
> example.
>
that's what I've realized few minutes ago :P

so
params[:from].to_date
would do the job?!

> Build a Date from the string and then you can compare it with your db value.
>
> Colin
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