Chris, Can point you in the right direction... Have a look at FormHelper class. http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html
Although not very well documented in rails, you can add an :index => to each of your fields, which will allow you to create multiple ProcessName objects directly from your form params. Here's an example: http://railsforum.com/viewtopic.php?id=1065 On 9/24/07, Chris Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well let me explain a little more. What I'm trying to do is allow the > user to name up to 10 records. The model has a name field along with > a bunch of other fields. So when they submit the form I would create > records for the fields they have filled in. So if they filled in 4 > fields I would create 4 records. I created the following model just > for the form: > > class ProcessName > attr_accessor :index, :name, :remove > > def initialize(params = {}) > @index = params[:index] > @name = params[:name] > @remove = params[:remove] || false > end > end > > I set up an array of 10 of that model inserting data for any records > that are in the DB and pass it to the view. The question is how to > represent that in the form in the view? > > On Sep 24, 2007, at 1:07 PM, Peter Gumeson wrote: > > Chris, > > Need more info... possibly some code from your view(s) and controller. > > Peter > > On 9/24/07, Chris Griffin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm trying to build a form that would let the user enter up to 10 > > names in 10 fields. There are also checkboxes next to each field for > > deleting that field. I can't seem to figure out how to set up the > > form so that the array get used properly in the form? Anyone have any > > ideas? > > > > Thanks, > > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > > Sdruby mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby > > > > > -- > "A flute with no holes is not a flute, > and a doughnut with no hole is a Danish." > > - Zen philosopher, Basho > _______________________________________________ > Sdruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby > > _______________________________________________ > Sdruby mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby > _______________________________________________ Sdruby mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sdruby.com/mailman/listinfo/sdruby
