# Rails **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/6.md?page=822 [Latest](https://www.ruby-forum.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.ruby-forum.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.ruby-forum.com/tags.md) **Page:** 823 --- ## [ROR - Process Development lifecycle](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-process-development-lifecycle/174879)
**Author:** [@pradheep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pradheep)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 12:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ror-process-development-lifecycle/174879 "2009-09-03T12:24:11Z")
Is there any documnet on Software Development Process Lifecycle for Ruby on Rails. I am really Strugling of making on this document . --- ## [Query on updation of versions of ROR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/query-on-updation-of-versions-of-ror/174801)
**Author:** [@hunt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hunt)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 12:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/query-on-updation-of-versions-of-ror/174801 "2009-09-03T12:09:50Z")
I was having Ruby 1.8.7 version & rails 2.1.0 version what was working fine, very smooth I ran program. I got that new ruby version and rails version has come and available. So i decided to update the version. I upd… --- ## [Problem in production mode of RoR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-production-mode-of-ror/174861)
**Author:** [@railshouse](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/railshouse)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 11:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-in-production-mode-of-ror/174861 "2009-09-03T11:39:42Z")
Hi all, I switched my RoR application from development to production mode .I am wretched with some unpredictable error that sucked me totally. In the production mode, session gets wrecked like Let i login with user A… --- ## [Subscribe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subscribe/174873)
**Author:** [@anilbhat21](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/anilbhat21)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 11:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/subscribe/174873 "2009-09-03T11:23:53Z")
– Thanks and Regards, Anil B. 09811706514 --- ## [Drop down without a model](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/drop-down-without-a-model/174663)
**Author:** [@qaswm](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/qaswm)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 10:28am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/drop-down-without-a-model/174663 "2009-09-03T10:28:16Z")
What is the best way to create a drop down where there is no backend model to get the values from? I am currently using: \<%= f.select(:year\_made, ((1980…Time.now.year).collect {|p| \[ p, p \]}).reverse, {:prompt=\>“Sele… --- ## [Act as Taggable Steroid Problems when Adding Column](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/act-as-taggable-steroid-problems-when-adding-column/174866)
**Author:** [@thriving](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/thriving)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 9:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/act-as-taggable-steroid-problems-when-adding-column/174866 "2009-09-03T09:39:14Z")
I used pluggin Act as Taggable Steroid to create Tag In the table Tag,by default, There are only Tag and name. I have added column user\_id to make personal tag(each user have their own tag). This is the old code to a… --- ## [Typekit brings typography to the Web](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typekit-brings-typography-to-the-web/174851)
**Author:** [@msojka](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/msojka)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 7:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typekit-brings-typography-to-the-web/174851 "2009-09-03T07:15:51Z")
A new company, Typekit, is a font service provider. Your Web pages need not be drab anymore – and its compatible with major browsers. http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7501 Martin --- ## [Generating xml](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generating-xml/174860)
**Author:** [@prashanth\_hiremath](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/prashanth_hiremath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 6:15am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generating-xml/174860 "2009-09-03T06:15:20Z")
Hi, I wanna generate an xml from html,i mean i have an html file i have to strip the tags and i have pull the text from html and i have to create an xml.What are the steps i have to take help me Regards Pra… --- ## [STI - Validating 'type' value solution](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sti-validating-type-value-solution/174859)
**Author:** [@pepe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pepe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 6:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sti-validating-type-value-solution/174859 "2009-09-03T06:11:50Z")
In case this is of use to anybody here is what I did to use STI and validate the contents of column type… I have a users table with a column named ‘type’ to implement STI and. The Admin should be the only one being ab… --- ## [Will\_paginate](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/will-paginate/174780)
**Author:** [@fireflyman](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fireflyman)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 3:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/will-paginate/174780 "2009-09-03T03:40:14Z")
Hi,everybody I write a code like follow,the question was “paginate” has been drop until the rails 2.0,now we use “will\_paginate” to replace it.But I don’t know how to change my code to let it suitable. def index @pa… --- ## [Passenger and Parallels running Vista?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passenger-and-parallels-running-vista/174569)
**Author:** [@elliottg](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/elliottg)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 1:21am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/passenger-and-parallels-running-vista/174569 "2009-09-03T01:21:29Z")
I have searched around a fair amount and I have yet to find any info on getting Paralles to work with Passenger. My dev box is running Leopard, then I have Parallels set up to run Vista just for IE really. With Mongre… --- ## [Ruby mathematical expression parser](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-mathematical-expression-parser/62601)
**Author:** [@seanb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/seanb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 1:03am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-mathematical-expression-parser/62601 "2009-09-03T01:03:25Z")
Hi, Has anyone come across a Ruby mathematical expression parser, capable of parsing out token, replacing them with values then executing the mathematical formula? Nothing too heavy, A \* (44/12) \* … etc. where A is c… --- ## [Deep nested associations on the same Model](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deep-nested-associations-on-the-same-model/174753)
**Author:** [@jbhruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jbhruby)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2009, 12:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/deep-nested-associations-on-the-same-model/174753 "2009-09-03T00:38:17Z")
This could be a lot simpler than I think and I’m just missing something obvious! I’m working on a creative collaboration app whereby one user could submit a Story and this can then be forked by another user and worked… --- ## [Dynamically chain class methods](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dynamically-chain-class-methods/174743)
**Author:** [@Anderson\_M](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Anderson_M)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 10:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dynamically-chain-class-methods/174743 "2009-09-02T22:43:25Z")
Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to dynamically chain class methods in rails. Suppose there are several optional methods that a class may have, I want to chain call all the methods that apply to a certain cl… --- ## [RESTful has\_many :through](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/restful-has-many-through/174825)
**Author:** [@rlwinter](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rlwinter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 9:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/restful-has-many-through/174825 "2009-09-02T21:50:42Z")
Okay, I think I get the concept of a RESTful many-to-many association controller, but I’ve hit a bit of a wall actually implementing it. I’ve been Googling for a while, but this simple question is starting to take up … --- ## [EXTJS With Rails.. render partials into divs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/extjs-with-rails-render-partials-into-divs/174829)
**Author:** [@vince](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vince)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 8:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/extjs-with-rails-render-partials-into-divs/174829 "2009-09-02T20:39:50Z")
Ok so I have been playing with extjs and rails for about a week and I feel I have made good progress. But I have gotten stuck. I have an extjs form that has a button that submits data to my login method. I want to hav… --- ## [Geokit - find within fuzzy locations](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/geokit-find-within-fuzzy-locations/174827)
**Author:** [@ji123](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ji123)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 8:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/geokit-find-within-fuzzy-locations/174827 "2009-09-02T20:30:21Z")
I’m using Geokit gem to query mappable records within some distance to a mappable user. When geocoding an address such as “Madrid”, lat&lng represent a point, in this case the center of the city. Suppose I have some … --- ## [Rails \_x.x.x\_ \ doesn't work on ubuntu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-x-x-x-appname-doesnt-work-on-ubuntu/174043)
**Author:** [@susanklein](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/susanklein)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 7:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-x-x-x-appname-doesnt-work-on-ubuntu/174043 "2009-09-02T19:18:28Z")
Hello, I posted this issue on http://railsforum.com without getting an answer yet. I can’t create a specific version of rails on ubuntu OS. Can anyone help me, please? I have multiple versions of rails: $ gem list … --- ## [Select\_month helper](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-month-helper/174802)
**Author:** [@AppleII717](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AppleII717)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-month-helper/174802 "2009-09-02T18:08:13Z")
I’m trying to rewrite a fusebox-like application (Active4D plugin to 4D database) in RoR/postgres and I’m doing okay - but keep running into things that stump me. It seems like it takes me hours to figure out somethi… --- ## [Running a rake task from cron on a shared webhost (joyent)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-a-rake-task-from-cron-on-a-shared-webhost-joyent/174690)
**Author:** [@bingobob](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bingobob)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 6:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/running-a-rake-task-from-cron-on-a-shared-webhost-joyent/174690 "2009-09-02T18:08:12Z")
I’ve created a cron task via my webhost’s (a joyent shared accelerator) cron control panel. The control panel has a “run now” button, when I hit this button the thing works, I get my nice backup file created in /db, a… --- ## [Parse private rss feeds](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/parse-private-rss-feeds/174815)
**Author:** [@massi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/massi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/parse-private-rss-feeds/174815 "2009-09-02T17:47:37Z")
hello I would like to know how to get the content of an atom page, which is in the same application , i tried to use NET::HTTP but i dont know how to decrypt user password to login with eq.basic\_auth thnx --- ## [Attr\_readonly and if/unless](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/attr-readonly-and-if-unless/174810)
**Author:** [@Felix\_SchSSS\_fer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Felix_SchSSS_fer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/attr-readonly-and-if-unless/174810 "2009-09-02T17:22:32Z")
Hello, I tried to apply attr\_readonly :some, :attributes to all none root- nodes of an acts\_as\_tree model. The important part here is that: “”" attr\_readonly :some, :attributes unless some\_condition “”" doesn’t see… --- ## [What to change/write in routes.rb ..?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-to-change-write-in-routes-rb/174800)
**Author:** [@hemantborole](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hemantborole)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-to-change-write-in-routes-rb/174800 "2009-09-02T17:09:39Z")
I have few actions (Suppose a, b and c) in my controller (Suppose cont)… When i type them in url like http://localhost/cont/a or b or c its all Ok … But when i type http://localhost/cont/d or e … Giving error … What… --- ## [Javascript with select in partial](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-with-select-in-partial/174610)
**Author:** [@RVince](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/RVince)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:02pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/javascript-with-select-in-partial/174610 "2009-09-02T17:02:37Z")
I have the following partial, listed at the bottom of this post. It has a Javascript function with it, and a select, and an observe field on the select. Everything works fine when it is loaded with the entire page, bu… --- ## [Sortable.create](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sortable-create/174811)
**Author:** [@srinathbtech](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/srinathbtech)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 5:00pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sortable-create/174811 "2009-09-02T17:00:40Z")
Hi, I developed same feature using the Demo Application and working great for me too http://webdesign.torn.be/tutorials/javascript/prototype/sort-images-with-prototype/demo/ but when i add a option called ghosting: t… --- ## [Replacing](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/replacing/174740)
**Author:** [@prashanth\_hiremath](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/prashanth_hiremath)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 4:54pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/replacing/174740 "2009-09-02T16:54:25Z")
I want to replace   to & in xml file can anybosy help me Regards Prashanth --- ## [Convert HTML code of single quote (i.e. ') to text](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/convert-html-code-of-single-quote-i-e-to-text/174792)
**Author:** [@Nam\_gi\_V](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nam_gi_V)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 3:43pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/convert-html-code-of-single-quote-i-e-to-text/174792 "2009-09-02T15:43:17Z")
When I save a single quote character in my database, it was converted into & so when I read it out from database to view on my webpage, this single quote character (and maybe many other special-treated character) is s… --- ## [Next page after log in](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/next-page-after-log-in/174697)
**Author:** [@spitfire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spitfire)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 3:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/next-page-after-log-in/174697 "2009-09-02T15:15:07Z")
Hi, I have a best practice question: In my web apps you have to log in to show a certain Item, but you can show the item’s list without log in. Here are the steps: Items list page -\> click on certain Item -\> show “l… --- ## [Ruby on Rails Project Opportunities](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-project-opportunities/174748)
**Author:** [@Capitol\_Internation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Capitol_Internation)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 2:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-project-opportunities/174748 "2009-09-02T14:53:38Z")
Hi I am currently recruiting for a number of freelance contracts and permanent internal positions, both junior and senior, for Europe’s largest and most dynamic Ruby on Rails development projects, offering the chance… --- ## [Export to CSV](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/export-to-csv/174785)
**Author:** [@lamrin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/lamrin)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2009, 1:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/export-to-csv/174785 "2009-09-02T13:59:58Z")
in Export to CSV, i have overall 2500 records, and while exporting it takes long time to export all records, so, i have decided to export in the form of 1st 50 students,and, 2nd 50 students,so on. I have tried the b… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/6.md?page=821) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/c/ruby-on-rails/6.md?page=823)