Philip Hallstrom wrote: >>> That part went fine, but now I'm having trouble >>> replacing the 2 digit year in params with the correct 4 digit value >>> before the create/update to the database. Please Help >> >> Just assign appropriately: >> params[:birth_year] += 1900 > > Careful. My kid was born in 2004... not 1904. He probably won't be > signing up on your website, but then again he recently admonished me > for not knowing about youtube playlists so you never know. > > Better to check the 2 digits... if it's less than 09 add 2000. > Otherwise add 1900. Of course that will tick off all your 100-yr old > users :)
I'm aware of that, of course. This was meant to be a rudimentary example, but thanks for stating explicitly what I was too lazy to! :) Best, -- Marnen Laibow-Koser http://www.marnen.org [email protected] -- 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
