# Rails

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## [File\_column not working properly](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-not-working-properly/111399)

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**Author:** [@rmehta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rmehta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 11:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-column-not-working-properly/111399 "2007-08-06T23:00:13Z")

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Hello, In my application, I have to show a form to allow updating a table row and also upload a logo file related to that row. The db record only needs to save the filename and file could be saved anywhere else on th…

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## [:select and :include in find are incompatible](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-and-include-in-find-are-incompatible/110296)

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**Author:** [@cjnkns](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cjnkns)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 10:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-and-include-in-find-are-incompatible/110296 "2007-08-06T22:55:22Z")

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I’ve run into a bit of a problem in a simple Rails app I’m working on. In my case I’m using GeoKit. It extends options available to the find method so that you can find by geographical distance. Very nice. Problem is …

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## [Cap2 different path to repos](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cap2-different-path-to-repos/111328)

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**Author:** [@dxk3355](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dxk3355)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 10:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cap2-different-path-to-repos/111328 "2007-08-06T22:47:30Z")

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Hi! I read somewhere that in Cap2 you can set different URLs to repository from local machine and remote server. Haven’t found out how to do it yet, but I will… I’m curious about something: why does Capistrano have t…

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## [Unfuddle SVN hosting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unfuddle-svn-hosting/111341)

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**Author:** [@Hendy\_I](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Hendy_I)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unfuddle-svn-hosting/111341 "2007-08-06T22:40:21Z")

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Previously I asked about SVN hosting, I’ve just found this: If I’m allowed to comment (nonpromotionally), their app truly captivates me. It seems their app is new, just a few months old… but the features they bring…

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## [Search again using previous records found](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/search-again-using-previous-records-found/111107)

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**Author:** [@cfingerh](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cfingerh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 10:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/search-again-using-previous-records-found/111107 "2007-08-06T22:23:20Z")

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I have a companies table and a products table companies --\> id,name,address,owner,country … products --\> id, company\_id,name, photo In my controller I have @companies=Company.find(:all,:include=\>‘products’,:condition…

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## [\[ANN\] MKERB meeting this Wednesday 8/9](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-mkerb-meeting-this-wednesday-8-9/111396)

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**Author:** [@tomjerry](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tomjerry)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 10:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-mkerb-meeting-this-wednesday-8-9/111396 "2007-08-06T22:06:18Z")

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Wednesday, Wednesday, Wednesday. At the Stark Investments office (1000 North Water St., Milwaukee WI) … Come see REST! with special guests Ruby and its friend Rails! Learn about the REST architecture and discuss how y…

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## [Repair Windows XP](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/repair-windows-xp/111393)

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**Author:** [@John\_Travolta](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/John_Travolta)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 9:23pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/repair-windows-xp/111393 "2007-08-06T21:23:15Z")

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Windows XP repairing and optimization tips and tricks

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## [Protected methods: not clear to me and highly confusing](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/protected-methods-not-clear-to-me-and-highly-confusing/111376)

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**Author:** [@dorelal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dorelal)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 7:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/protected-methods-not-clear-to-me-and-highly-confusing/111376 "2007-08-06T19:44:58Z")

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class Person def initialize(name,age) @name,@age = name,age end def \<=\>(other) age \<=\> other.age end attr\_reader :name,:age protected :age end p1 = Person.new(“Fred”,21) puts p1.age That causes an error: …

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## [Something besides update\_attribute()](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/something-besides-update-attribute/111387)

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**Author:** [@taro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/taro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 7:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/something-besides-update-attribute/111387 "2007-08-06T19:37:55Z")

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For my edit\_modeluser methods, I wanted to edit only those text- parameters that actually had something in it (if there’s nothing in the password parameters, then don’t change it!), and it almost looked like the updat…

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## [Sending Multiple Files To The Browser](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-multiple-files-to-the-browser/111385)

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**Author:** [@starmaerker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/starmaerker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 7:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-multiple-files-to-the-browser/111385 "2007-08-06T19:12:51Z")

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Hello, I am having trouble sending multiple files to the browser in one action. I can’t be the first to do this, so I’m wondering what the best pattern is. The user has a screen where they can choose files they woul…

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## [Listing recent items from layout help](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/listing-recent-items-from-layout-help/111365)

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**Author:** [@sashaski](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sashaski)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 6:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/listing-recent-items-from-layout-help/111365 "2007-08-06T18:18:45Z")

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Hi, basically I’m trying to list the last 3 items, which I’ve succeeded in doing in the template, however I would like to move this code to the layout instead. In the controller I have this code: def list @post…

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## [Question Possibility](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-possibility/111371)

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**Author:** [@rornb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rornb)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 5:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/question-possibility/111371 "2007-08-06T17:54:40Z")

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Hi everyone i am new to the rails and enjoying what this framework has to offer. And I have a job interview comming up as rails developer. I have passed the 1st stage which was theory and I was wondering if you coul…

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## [Newbie setup](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-setup/111272)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 5:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-setup/111272 "2007-08-06T17:50:40Z")

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I am new to all of this so bare with me. I just did a complete setup on a OS X machine in my directory. Then I tried to access everything from a different directory and couldn’t get any of it. In my directory I have t…

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## [\[JOB\] Ruby/Ruby on Rails(RoR) Developers in London](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/job-ruby-ruby-on-rails-ror-developers-in-london/111381)

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**Author:** [@AMS\_Development](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AMS_Development)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 5:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/job-ruby-ruby-on-rails-ror-developers-in-london/111381 "2007-08-06T17:40:37Z")

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Salary: depending on experience Type: Permanent Start: ASAP Benefits: Private health care, contributory pension and others Company: Aegis Media http://aemedia.com/ Pre-Requisites: OO development and SQL === Backgro…

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## [Redirection as POST to enable authentication for POST action](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redirection-as-post-to-enable-authentication-for-post-action/111149)

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**Author:** [@jesseproudman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jesseproudman)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 5:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/redirection-as-post-to-enable-authentication-for-post-action/111149 "2007-08-06T17:38:27Z")

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Hi all, I am wondering if anyone can help me or has had similar experiences before: I am trying to authenticate users before allowing them to access certain actions (create, update, destroy) in my controller, e.g. i…

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## [Ideal environment for a Rails app](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ideal-environment-for-a-rails-app/110524)

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**Author:** [@smc7000](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/smc7000)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 5:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ideal-environment-for-a-rails-app/110524 "2007-08-06T17:34:07Z")

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Hi everybody. I’m still kind of a newbie at anything that exists at a lower level than the OS, but my company wants to set up a server for the rails apps that I will shortly be developing for them. Most of the functio…

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## [Routing to arbitrary deeply nested resources](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/routing-to-arbitrary-deeply-nested-resources/111207)

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**Author:** [@BallS\_Donald\_A\_Jr\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/BallS_Donald_A_Jr_S)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 4:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/routing-to-arbitrary-deeply-nested-resources/111207 "2007-08-06T16:59:30Z")

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I’ve got a tree of nodes to which I want to route requests. Currently I’m using simple resource routing: map.resources :nodes Rather than a flat URLspace where all nodes are access via: /nodes/id I’d prefer an arbit…

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## [Page Inheritance Issues and AJAX Slideshow](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/page-inheritance-issues-and-ajax-slideshow/111375)

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**Author:** [@garage-r-us](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/garage-r-us)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 4:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/page-inheritance-issues-and-ajax-slideshow/111375 "2007-08-06T16:58:30Z")

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I’m trying to get a working AJAX slideshow of my products. Instead of just having the specified div being replaced just by the html in slideshow.rhtml, the div is replaced by the entire store layout. Mainly I think …

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## [HELP! Deploy problem](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-deploy-problem/111327)

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**Author:** [@redbaritone](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/redbaritone)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 4:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-deploy-problem/111327 "2007-08-06T16:39:28Z")

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Everything appears to be configured and running properly, but I’m getting this error from the web site: Status: 500 Internal Server Error Content-Type: text/html We’re sorry, but something went wrong.Rails screwed up …

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## [Rails app hosting, example](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-app-hosting-example/111359)

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**Author:** [@demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/demoversion)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 4:17pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-app-hosting-example/111359 "2007-08-06T16:17:41Z")

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Hi ALL, Anybody can share links of own web-site(builded using RoR) that you host. But also please specify a hosting provider, i want to choose a hoster, so i need to compare speed. Hostring should be shareable(for a …

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## [Error With ActiveRecord::Base::find](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-with-activerecord-find/111360)

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**Author:** [@Iain\_A](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Iain_A)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 4:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-with-activerecord-find/111360 "2007-08-06T16:15:22Z")

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Hi, I seem to be getting errors on a find method call that I dont understand. I have the model class Client \< User has\_many :campaigns has\_many :codes, :through=\>:campaigns has\_many :code\_hit\_totals, :through=\>:co…

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## [Can't update due to validation limitation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-update-due-to-validation-limitation/111367)

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**Author:** [@taro](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/taro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 3:58pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-update-due-to-validation-limitation/111367 "2007-08-06T15:58:17Z")

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I’ve got an odd case where the certain models doesn’t want to either update and/or create a new one. The problem, as I later found out, was due to validation errors (which is great, actually) except for some reason, \<…

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## [Problem with rails\_root](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-rails-root/196421)

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**Author:** [@austeretown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/austeretown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 3:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-rails-root/196421 "2007-08-06T15:51:17Z")

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Hi everybody, I used a openseradmin who is based on rubygem (i suppose ), so when i start my server of this openseradmin in the http://localhost:3000, i reciceved some messages like this: SocketError in LoginControll…

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## [REST, limit method access](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rest-limit-method-access/111346)

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**Author:** [@tobycatlin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tobycatlin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rest-limit-method-access/111346 "2007-08-06T15:44:17Z")

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Hi, I’m building a REST based app whereby a number of servers will submit data to the database using activerecord and the web frontend will merely view the data and provide reports. What is the easiest way to restric…

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## [Has\_many :through two way multiple select](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/has-many-through-two-way-multiple-select/111364)

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**Author:** [@jkanta1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jkanta1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 3:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/has-many-through-two-way-multiple-select/111364 "2007-08-06T15:38:16Z")

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I’m trying to generate a form that uses has\_many :through and multiple selects. I’m working directly with the join table controller and working with edge rails. I want to generate a list to populate the join table wi…

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## [Error With ActiveRecord::Base::find](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-with-activerecord-find/111361)

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**Author:** [@Iain\_A](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Iain_A)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 2:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-with-activerecord-find/111361 "2007-08-06T14:49:10Z")

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Hi, I seem to be getting errors on a find method call that I dont understand. I have the model class Client \< User has\_many :campaigns has\_many :codes, :through=\>:campaigns has\_many :code\_hit\_totals, :through=\>:co…

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## [Discussion on asdf](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/discussion-on-asdf/111358)

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**Author:** [@koom2020](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/koom2020)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 2:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/discussion-on-asdf/111358 "2007-08-06T14:46:09Z")

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PAKHostOnline.com offered Pakistan No.1 Web Hosting, DOMAIN Registration / Transfer, 99% UP-Time, 24/7 Technical Support at http://www.pakhostonline.com/ PAK Host Online(PHO) - Web Hosting, Free Domain Registration / …

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## [For administration](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/for-administration/111357)

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**Author:** [@demoversion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/demoversion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/for-administration/111357 "2007-08-06T14:39:54Z")

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Hello all, Please recommend me some plugins for auto administration pages generation, for example choose one of: 1)streamlined 2)hobo 3)activescaffold 4)auto-admin what is easier to implement and support? Tnx

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## [Jasper reports and ruby on rails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jasper-reports-and-ruby-on-rails/111349)

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**Author:** [@paul](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/paul)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 2:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/jasper-reports-and-ruby-on-rails/111349 "2007-08-06T14:39:09Z")

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Hi, anyone has success in integrating jasper reports with ruby on rails? Am thinking of parsing XML to jasper reports to generate pdf file. Can anyone show me how?

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## [Newbie relationship confusion](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-relationship-confusion/111344)

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**Author:** [@gary](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gary)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2007, 2:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-relationship-confusion/111344 "2007-08-06T14:26:08Z")

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Very new to ruby on rails here. I have a background in C and Java programming with an RDBMS (mostly Oracle). I wanted to learn RoR and to do this, I wanted to write a menu planner application. The first stage of this …

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