Values stripped from form when submitted

Hi,

When I submit my form, the value form_id is empty, even though I could
see it had a value when I inspected the HTML.
Any clue why it´s stripped? form_id is a virtual attribute on Feature
I´m running Rails 4

1 class Feature < ActiveRecord::Base2 belongs_to :request3
validates_presence_of :title4 validates_presence_of :text5
validates_presence_of :request_id6 7 attr_accessor :form_id8 end

form.html.slim

6 = simple_form_for([@request, @feature], remote: remote, 7 html:
{class: “form-inline new_feature feature#{n+1}” }) do |f| 8
.border.padding10 9 = f.error_notification10 11 .form-inputs12
= f.hidden_field :request_id, :values => @request.id rescue nil13
= f.hidden_field :form_id, :values => @request.id rescue nil

From console:
Processing by FeaturesController#create as JS
Parameters: {“utf8”=>“✓”, “feature”=>{“request_id”=>"",
form_id”=>"",
“title”=>“sdf”, “text”=>“sf”}, “commit”=>“Create Feature”,
“request_id”=>“43”}
Rendered features/create.js.slim (0.1ms)
Completed 200 OK in 21ms (Views: 3.6ms | ActiveRecord: 4.2ms)
127.0.0.1 - - [03/Sep/2013 10:57:09] “POST /requests/43/features
HTTP/1.1”
200 - 0.0560

FeaturesController

1 class FeaturesController < ApplicationController

29 def create30 @request = Request.find(params[:request_id])31
@feature = Feature.new(feature_params)32 @feature.request =
@request33 34 respond_to do |format|35 if @feature.save36
format.html { redirect_to @feature, notice: ‘Feature was successfully
created.’ }37 #format.json { render action: ‘show’, status:
:created, location: @feature }38 format.js39 else40
format.html { render action: ‘new’ }41 format.json { render
json: @feature.errors, status: :unprocessable_entity }42 end43
end44 end

78 def feature_params79
params.require(:feature).permit(:request_id, :text, :title, :form_id)80
end

Cheers,
Martins

Woops, thanks Fred! :slight_smile:

On Tuesday, September 3, 2013 11:32:22 AM UTC+1, Martin S.
wrote:

form.html.slim

6 = simple_form_for([@request, @feature], remote: remote, 7 html: {class:
“form-inline new_feature feature#{n+1}” }) do |f| 8 .border.padding10 9 =
f.error_notification10 11 .form-inputs12 = f.hidden_field :request_id,
:values => @request.id rescue nil13 = f.hidden_field :form_id, :values =>
@request.id rescue nil

That should be :value, not :values

Fred