# HTML table out of a dataset

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/html-table-out-of-a-dataset/91877>\
**Category:** Rails\
**Created:** [April 13, 2007, 12:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/html-table-out-of-a-dataset/91877 "2007-04-13T00:47:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![leonb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/22d042/32.png) [@leonb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/leonb)\
**Post date:** [April 13, 2007, 12:47am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/html-table-out-of-a-dataset/91877/1 "2007-04-13T00:47:23Z")

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Hi,

Is it possible to automatically create a table / grid out of a  
dataset? Just like in java or .Net?

Thanks in advance!

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**Author:** ![leonb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/l/22d042/32.png) [@leonb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/leonb)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2007, 12:20am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/html-table-out-of-a-dataset/91877/2 "2007-04-14T00:20:31Z")

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I found this:

> **[Ruby on Rails Data Grid Control | Synthesis | Scott Becker](https://synthesis.sbecker.net/articles/2005/07/10/ruby-on-rails-data-grid-control)**
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> Synthesis : Scott Becker

what comes close. But it hasn’t been updated for a while.