On Aug 11, 5:46 am, 7stud -- <[email protected]> wrote: > Walter Davis wrote in post #1016097: > > > I'm not sure why that is -- you're inside of a form builder, building > > a form for an object that you plan to modify when you submit that > > form, right? > > Why should I have to assume that? Why can't the form select with all > the users and their ids, and then the action that the form is submitted > to sends a birthday email to the selected user? Or is that what > form_for(@user) locks me into? > It's what's in the action processing the form data that dictates what the data submitted by the form should look like. form_for(@user) and using example like Walter's go hand in hand with being able to just do @user.update_attributes(params[:user])
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