I was pullin' for ya, Matt! - Adam
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 3:11 AM, Matt Aimonetti <[email protected]>wrote: > sorry I wasn't more useful :( > > > On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 2:29 AM, Adam Grant <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Awesome, glad you figured it out! >> >> Regards, >> Adam >> >> >> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 5:27 PM, Etienne de Bruin <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> So after being convinced this was a JS issue, it turns out it was a CSS >>> issue. Thank you to Adam and Joe for jumping in. Thank you NOT to Matt >>> and David for jumping in. >>> >>> The culprit was that the checkbox input was inheriting a style >>> >>> -webkit-appearance: none >>> >>> So when changing it to >>> >>> -webkit-appearance: checkbox >>> >>> it all worked. No point in wondering why this was the case as it all >>> makes sense within the context of the bootstrap template I am using. >>> >>> TIL how to do CSS debugging in Chrome. Thanks to @bensie I also found a >>> helpful resource about all this here: >>> http://css-tricks.com/almanac/properties/a/appearance/ >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Etienne >>> >>> On Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 9:47 AM, Joe Fox wrote: >>> >>> Adam has a good point… there could be an overly broad javascript/jquery >>> selector that is intercepting the onChange event and returning false. That >>> would explain the behavior as well. >>> >>> -Joe >>> >>> On May 29, 2013, at 9:44 AM, Adam Grant <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> By pasting your snippet of HTML generated into the HTML body of a site, >>> it shows a nice little checkbox that I'm able to visible "check" when >>> clicked. I'd say if you don't see the 'check' mark after clicking it, it >>> might be your CSS. Can you inspect it in Chrome or FF and disable any >>> styles applied to it to see if that has an effect? Maybe also comment out >>> your CSS <style> tags in your layout and refresh the page to see if >>> anything is messing with it. I wouldn't imagine something is intercepting >>> the "change" action on it, but you might have some funky JS being >>> initialized. >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:40 AM, Etienne de Bruin >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>> b. >>> >>> Apologies for not clarifying. >>> >>> >>> On Wednesday, May 29, 2013, Adam Grant wrote: >>> >>> When you say it's "not checking", do you mean: >>> >>> a) it doesn't visibly get rendered as checked on page load if >>> @employment.present == 1, or >>> b) that when you click it it doesn't check, or >>> c) when you submit it when it's checked, it doesn't submit >>> "employment[present] = 1"? >>> >>> - Adam >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Etienne de Bruin >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>> Roobs! >>> >>> I'm having a hard time getting my checkbox to check in my rails app. >>> I've got it down to thinking this is a JS or CSS issue since I am using a >>> bootstrap theme. If anyone knows what the reasons are behind checkboxes >>> not checking from past experience I would greatly appreciate some pointers. >>> Here is a gist of how I am using form_for with the generated html in my >>> comment: >>> >>> https://gist.github.com/etdebruin/5671416 >>> >>> Thank you for your time. >>> >>> Etienne >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> -- >>> SD Ruby mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "SD Ruby" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> -- >> SD Ruby mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "SD Ruby" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > -- > -- > SD Ruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "SD Ruby" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- -- SD Ruby mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/sdruby --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "SD Ruby" group. 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