got it -  had to change it to ":password_confirmation" and it worked -
was an AuthLogic thing....

2009/11/30 Greg Hauptmann <[email protected]>:
> Hi,
>
> Pretty much have the [Authlogic example -
> http://github.com/binarylogic/authlogic_example ] type rails app
> setup.  I'm
> getting the following error when I click on the registered link.  From
> a generic point of view I can't quite see how the view "form.label
> :confirm_password" is support to run without raising an issue, noting
> that this field does not exist in the User table in the database?
>
> Q1 - How is AuthLogic supposed to stop this form "confirm_password" not
> to be passed right back to the mode?
>
> Q2 - Any ideas what is going wrong in my case below and how to address
> it?  How does generally Rails handle ignoring a "confirm_password"
> type field in a form when processing, in the way that it (a) is
> required at the controller stage but (b) not required at the backend
> active_record stage.
>
>
>
>    ActionView::TemplateError (undefined method `confirm_password' for
>    #<User:0x2703fbc>) on line #8 of app/views/users/_form.erb:
>    5: <%= form.password_field :password %><br />
>    6: <br />
>    7: <%= form.label :confirm_password%><br />
>    8: <%= form.password_field :confirm_password %><br />
>    9: <br />
>
>    
> /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/activerecord-2.3.3/lib/active_record/attribute_methods.rb:260:in
> `method_missing'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:835:in `send'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:835:in `value_before_type_cast'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:823:in `value_before_type_cast'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:744:in `to_input_field_tag'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:557:in `password_field'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:943:in `send'
>    /opt/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/actionpack-2.3.3/lib/action_view/
>    helpers/form_helper.rb:943:in `password_field'
>    /Users/greg/Dropbox/source/myapp/app/views/users/_form.erb:8:in
>    `_run_erb_app47views47users47_form46erb_locals_form_object'
>    /Users/greg/Dropbox/source/myapp/app/views/users/new.html.erb:5:in
>    `_run_erb_app47views47users47new46html46erb'
>    /Users/greg/Dropbox/source/myapp/app/views/users/new.html.erb:3:in
>    `_run_erb_app47views47users47new46html46erb'
>
>    macintosh-2:myapp greg$ find . -name *.rb | xargs grep -i confirm_password
>    ./app/controllers/application_controller.rb:
>    filter_parameter_logging :password, :confirm_password
>
> Regards
>



-- 
Greg
http://blog.gregnet.org/

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