On Nov 10, 11:35 am, CuriousNewbie <bhellm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have the following:
>
>       validates :fname, :presence => true, :length => { :minimum =>
> 2 }
>
> How do I add a message to that? Right now the errors says "Fname is
> too short (minimum is 2 characters)" I'd like it to say First Name and
> not Fname.

You can simply change the name of the field in your locale file:

en:
  activerecord:
    attributes:
      user:
        fname: First name

Check out the Rails Internationalization Guide for more info:
http://guides.rubyonrails.org/i18n.html

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