Take a look at http://github.com/thoughtbot/paperclip
Darian Shimy -- http:/www.darianshimy.com http://twitter.com/dshimy On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Todd A. Jacobs < [email protected]> wrote: > > Can anyone point me to a howto that shows the absolute minimum needed > for file uploads to a database binary column using native RoR? I've > googled around, and all the results seem to be about plugins like > paperclip or attachment_fu, or complex examples that don't seem to > address a very basic need. > > I currently have a schema with: > > create_table "attachments", :force => true do |t| > t.integer "user_id" > t.integer "property_id" > t.binary "file" > t.datetime "created_at" > t.datetime "updated_at" > end > > and a scaffolded controller with a view containing: > > <% form_for @attachment, :html => {:multipart => true} do |f| %> > <%= f.error_messages %> > <!-- other stuff snipped --> > <%= f.label :file %><br /> > <%= f.file_field :file %> > </p> > <p> > <%= f.submit 'Create' %> > </p> > <% end %> > > Uploading a file tells me: > > NoMethodError in AttachmentsController#create > private method `gsub' called for > #<File:/tmp/RackMultipart20091116-1557-wrrxpn-0> > > but I can't find *any* useful documentation as to what needs to go into > the create action to pull it all together. I don't want to do anything > complicated; I just want to store the binary in the database for later > retrieval. > > -- > "Oh, look: rocks!" > -- Doctor Who, "Destiny of the Daleks" > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
