On 14 July 2010 21:31, Philrup <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know this must be easy but I can not see it.  I have a table with
> types of material and a second table of the materials.  So;
>
> MaterialType
> has_many :materials
>
> and
>
> Material
> belongs_to :material_type
>
> I want to display the list of materials as types and include the types
> that have no materials, to show;

This might be helpful -
http://railscasts.com/episodes/196-nested-model-form-part-1

>
> Type 1
>        2 materials defined
>                Material 1
>                Material 2
>        <link to add new Type 1 material>
> Type 2
>        0 materials defined
>        <link to add new Type 2 material>
> Type 3
>        4 materials defined
>                Material 3
>                Material 4
>                Material 5
>                Material 6
>        <link to add new Type 3 material>
> Etc
>
> The problem is I can show the materials types that have materials
> defined but I can not work out how to show all the types especially
> the ones without materials, so I can include the link to add one!

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