# Top **URL:** https://www.ruby-forum.com/top.md?page=1603 [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:** 1604 --- ## [Checking types of objects in signal handlers](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/checking-types-of-objects-in-signal-handlers/116197)
**Author:** [@dhstudio](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dhstudio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 4, 2007, 6:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/checking-types-of-objects-in-signal-handlers/116197 "2007-10-04T18:44:33Z")
in the example on http://ruby-gnome2.sourceforge.jp/hiki.cgi?Gtk%3A%3AMenu it says: window.signal\_connect(“button\_press\_event”) do |widget, event| if event.kind\_of? Gdk::EventButton if (event.button == 3) menu.popu… --- ## [Hoping ERb will become the server scripting language](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoping-erb-will-become-the-server-scripting-language/115802)
**Author:** [@winterheat](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/winterheat)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2007, 5:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hoping-erb-will-become-the-server-scripting-language/115802 "2007-09-28T17:59:29Z")
i am hoping ERb will become the scripting language of choice when it comes to server-side scripting… how about LAMRP XAMRPP --- ## [Sistemas en producción](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sistemas-en-produccia-n/82343)
**Author:** [@Mauro\_PSSw3revolt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mauro_PSSw3revolt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2007, 10:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sistemas-en-produccia-n/82343 "2007-09-25T22:42:11Z")
Hola a todos! Quería hacerles una encuesta (?) sobre que plataformas usan para sus servidores en producción. Por mi parte, les comento: Actualmente y despues de varias pruebas, estoy utilizando Lighttpd+FastCGI+MySQ… --- ## [Link\_to\_remote y render partial](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-remote-y-render-partial/82590)
**Author:** [@ayanami](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ayanami)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-remote-y-render-partial/82590 "2007-09-25T22:40:35Z")
Puede hacer un render :partial directamente en un link\_to\_remote, sin necesidad de hacerlo pasar por el controlador? Es decir, algo como: link\_to\_remote(“pincha aqui”, :partial =\> “miPlantillaParcial”) Gracias! --- ## [\[ANN\] singapore.rb meeting for Sept 2007 - Introduction to R](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-singapore-rb-meeting-for-sept-2007-introduction-to-r/115435)
**Author:** [@mohits](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mohits)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2007, 3:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-singapore-rb-meeting-for-sept-2007-introduction-to-r/115435 "2007-09-25T15:16:31Z")
On behalf of the Singapore Ruby brigade, I’m forwarding this to the Radiant mailing list. I’ll be doing a very brief introduction to Radiant at this talk. So, if any of you are in Singapore, maybe you want to come al… --- ## [REST usando link\_to\_image](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rest-usando-link-to-image/113011)
**Author:** [@Angel\_Mauricio\_Pino](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Angel_Mauricio_Pino)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 26, 2007, 10:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rest-usando-link-to-image/113011 "2007-08-26T10:29:08Z")
estoy usando REST y quiero usar unas imagenes con link\_to\_image, pero … Me funciona con edit de la siguiente forma : \<%= link\_to\_image ‘Edit’, {:controller =\> edit\_documento\_path(documento)} %\> pero en el Eliminar n… --- ## [Problemas con attachment\_fu plugin](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problemas-con-attachment-fu-plugin/111032)
**Author:** [@Gaston\_R](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Gaston_R)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2007, 2:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problemas-con-attachment-fu-plugin/111032 "2007-08-02T02:41:43Z")
Hola a todos, estoy usando el plugin attachment\_fu en una app que estoy terminando, y funciona bastante bien la parte de upload pero cuando queiro mostrar las imágenes tengo el siguiente problema: el modelo para las f… --- ## [Activerecord model constantize question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-model-constantize-question/110636)
**Author:** [@izit](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/izit)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2007, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/activerecord-model-constantize-question/110636 "2007-07-28T17:42:28Z")
I have a variable called column with the value of “bla” (column = “bla”) I have a model call Location where method bla is defined (amongst many other methods). What I would like to to is to call the method in Locatio… --- ## [Keyword searches](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/keyword-searches/107584)
**Author:** [@hotgazpacho](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hotgazpacho)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2007, 5:43am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/keyword-searches/107584 "2007-06-25T05:43:36Z")
Hello all, I need to add functionality to a small ROR site that will take a keyword as input and then use google (or another search engine) to find similar phrases. So, for instance, if I searched for “soda”, it would… --- ## [Depot - empty\_cart with ajax](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/depot-empty-cart-with-ajax/105459)
**Author:** [@Leandro\_Marcucci](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Leandro_Marcucci)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2007, 10:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/depot-empty-cart-with-ajax/105459 "2007-05-30T22:51:34Z")
First of all id like to say hi to everyone from Argentina, im yet another Depot first-timer. Going through the example, i got to the point where my cart finally runs Ajax-based. And there is a line where Dave says, af… --- ## [Dev server - switching between mongrel and lighty](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dev-server-switching-between-mongrel-and-lighty/86809)
**Author:** [@jeffpritchard](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeffpritchard)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2007, 6:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dev-server-switching-between-mongrel-and-lighty/86809 "2007-02-26T18:50:49Z")
Hi, I’ve looked all over and can’t figure out what determines which server to start if BOTH mongrel and lighty are installed. Please note, I’m talking about development server here, not a production environment. I j… --- ## [File into database migration](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-into-database-migration/85552)
**Author:** [@laurin1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/laurin1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/file-into-database-migration/85552 "2007-02-15T10:52:45Z")
Hi, I am trying to figure out an approach to load in our initial data into our database. I have written some load\_data migrations which populate a lot of the stuff, how some of the database items are images etc an… --- ## [Putting Some Logic in Accessors That Get DB Field Data](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/putting-some-logic-in-accessors-that-get-db-field-data/83389)
**Author:** [@johnk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/johnk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2007, 8:21pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/putting-some-logic-in-accessors-that-get-db-field-data/83389 "2007-01-25T20:21:53Z")
Wow… I have no clue how to explain this. Excuse my vocabulary. Their is one field in my DB that I want to test if it is null before someone accesses it and if it is null return zero. How to I overwrite the accessor … --- ## [Ruby syntax coloring in emacs](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-syntax-coloring-in-emacs/81901)
**Author:** [@colinbm](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/colinbm)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2007, 9:50am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-syntax-coloring-in-emacs/81901 "2007-01-16T09:50:55Z")
Hi. Could someone please explain how to get ruby syntax coloring in emacs? I’m running Mac OS X and I’m sort of new to emacs in general (I know how to use a few emacs key bindings, but I don’t really know anything abo… --- ## [Getting path of current script](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/getting-path-of-current-script/73462)
**Author:** [@joe](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/joe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2006, 8:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/getting-path-of-current-script/73462 "2006-10-24T20:39:04Z")
Is there a simpler way to get the absolute path of the current script? path = File.dirname(File.expand\_path(FILE)) File.dirname(FILE) by itself can return a relative or absolute path. Joe --- ## [3d-model import](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/3d-model-import/72208)
**Author:** [@javra](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/javra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2006, 10:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/3d-model-import/72208 "2006-10-16T10:29:27Z")
Does anyone know how far OpenGL for Ruby is developed and if it’s possible to import for examle .dxf oder .3ds files? I’m relatively new to Ruby and haven’t found much stuff about 3d in Ruby. Should I change to Java o… --- ## [Sqlite3 problems in typo 3.99.2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sqlite3-problems-in-typo-3-99-2/97563)
**Author:** [@ribes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ribes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2006, 12:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sqlite3-problems-in-typo-3-99-2/97563 "2006-07-08T00:22:41Z")
This may be a problem in my sqlite3 setup. When running rake tests: Loaded suite /usr/local/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/rake-0.7.1/lib/rake/rake\_test\_loader Started .E…EE…FF…E…E… Finished in 30.888954 seconds. Error: … --- ## [How to mail decrypted password to user?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-mail-decrypted-password-to-user/95687)
**Author:** [@tiwaripk](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tiwaripk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2006, 10:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-mail-decrypted-password-to-user/95687 "2006-06-09T10:52:07Z")
Hi, I am using acts\_as\_athenticated plugin for my rails application. That plugin is using “SHA1” algorithm to encrypt password & stroe it into database. Now in future suppose user requsted his password through email,… --- ## [Unit testing with mock objects](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unit-testing-with-mock-objects/60309)
**Author:** [@Dido\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dido_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 12, 2006, 5:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unit-testing-with-mock-objects/60309 "2006-05-12T17:49:27Z")
I’ve been writing an extensive set of unit tests for a bunch of code that I’ve been developing over the past couple of years to improve its maintainability and have in the process needed to make more than a few mock o… --- ## [Rake not finding lib/tasks folder?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-not-finding-lib-tasks-folder/93860)
**Author:** [@jeff](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeff)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2006, 10:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rake-not-finding-lib-tasks-folder/93860 "2006-04-12T22:39:22Z")
Hi all, I’m attempting to set up a new Rails app using Typo. I’ve downloaded the Typo 2.6.0 edition which includes Rails 1.0 and it works fine. I’ve set up version control with SVN and checked out a new working copy… --- ## [Using select() to relate tables](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-select-to-relate-tables/57041)
**Author:** [@Bealach\_Na\_Bo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Bealach_Na_Bo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2006, 7:55pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-select-to-relate-tables/57041 "2006-04-06T19:55:46Z")
I’m sorry to be asking trivial questions, but I’m new to RoR and am hooked :), so I’m very impatient to get things up and running. given two related tables, “pcs” and “venues” (venues have many PC’s and each PC belong… --- ## [Sprintf](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sprintf/74269)
**Author:** [@Michael\_SentropieS\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Michael_SentropieS_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2005, 1:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sprintf/74269 "2005-12-22T01:51:29Z")
Hello, according ti the ruby core docu Kernel#sprintf: For string fields, the precision determines the maximum number of characters to be copied from the string. (Thus, the format sequence %10.10s will always contri… --- ## [YAML hash of array (ruby \<-\> perl)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/yaml-hash-of-array-ruby-perl/49751)
**Author:** [@zhimin.wen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/zhimin.wen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 8, 2005, 12:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/yaml-hash-of-array-ruby-perl/49751 "2005-12-08T12:44:05Z")
Hi, I am using yaml to pass data between ruby and perl. Given the data of h={“a”=\>\[1,2\]}, perl’s YAML gives the result of a: 1 2 while ruby gives the result of, by YAML.dump(h) a: 1 2 Note there is no space afte… --- ## [Spss](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/spss/93462)
**Author:** [@michael.schwab](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/michael.schwab)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2005, 1:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/spss/93462 "2005-12-03T01:37:50Z")
A piece of software that badly needs to be written is an easy-to-use statistics package. Apparently, in the social sciences the industry standard is this program called SPSS, which is a chore to use, quite expensive,… --- ## [Cucumber issues when generating a new rails app](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-issues-when-generating-a-new-rails-app/225648)
**Author:** [@aris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2013, 2:22am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cucumber-issues-when-generating-a-new-rails-app/225648 "2013-01-23T02:22:23Z")
Hi, please i’m a newbie and enthusiast of RoR. i’m presently studying a book(rails 3 in action). I tried setting a up a new rails app: I’ve created my cucumber feature. but on running rake db:migrate, it gives a blan… --- ## [Trivial Rails Question, I am unable to explain the behavior](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trivial-rails-question-i-am-unable-to-explain-the-behavior/219078)
**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2012, 4:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/trivial-rails-question-i-am-unable-to-explain-the-behavior/219078 "2012-04-21T16:31:31Z")
Following 2 statements look identical to me, however the first one returns only one object but the second one returns correctly an array of 4 objects. What is happening here is simple, I get all the Grade objects (1s… --- ## [Cant create project from cmd](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-create-project-from-cmd/200360)
**Author:** [@Dobai-Pataky\_BSSSSl](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Dobai-Pataky_BSSSSl)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 8:12am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/cant-create-project-from-cmd/200360 "2010-12-10T08:12:09Z")
I’m following instructions in a book and it says to enter the following: rails -d mysql chapter3 This is supposed to create the skeleton of a new rails app with correct rails app directory structure but it doesn’t cre… --- ## [Does Ruby have reference parameter?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-ruby-have-reference-parameter/193258)
**Author:** [@cnguyen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cnguyen)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2010, 10:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-ruby-have-reference-parameter/193258 "2010-08-16T22:47:11Z")
Hi everyone, In C++, in order to modify a variable being passed into a function we do void func( int& x ) { x = 10; } I wonder is there a way to do something like this in Ruby or a similar idea? If there’s no refe… --- ## [Which linux distro for rails using ruby 1.9.1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/which-linux-distro-for-rails-using-ruby-1-9-1/188387)
**Author:** [@japmsn](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/japmsn)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 13, 2010, 6:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/which-linux-distro-for-rails-using-ruby-1-9-1/188387 "2010-05-13T06:59:07Z")
Intro: I’m currently using Fedora 13 (with ruby 1.9.1 compiled from source) and wanted to learn rails, fedora 13 has openssl 1.0.0 that has issues when trying script/server and I didn’t manage to fix it so I’m thinkin… --- ## [Mongrel fails to start after installation of plugin prawnto](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-fails-to-start-after-installation-of-plugin-prawnto/181349)
**Author:** [@trapper](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/trapper)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2010, 8:22pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-fails-to-start-after-installation-of-plugin-prawnto/181349 "2010-01-10T20:22:13Z")
After I installed prawnto in my project, Mongrel fails to start with these backtrace lines: /home/inet/Aptana RadRails Workspace/wvz/vendor/rails/activesupport/lib/active\_support/dependencies.rb:275:in load\_missing\_c… --- ## [Simple one](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-one/180372)
**Author:** [@beny18241](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/beny18241)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2009, 3:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/simple-one/180372 "2009-12-20T03:59:07Z")
Hi, As i wanted to make some kind of test.I have one simple question in example below, if user puts enter , he will recive info “make a choice” How to make if user push enter twice he will recive second info “make a … --- ## [Model attached to model validation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/model-attached-to-model-validation/172407)
**Author:** [@bigdaddy71](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bigdaddy71)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2009, 10:41am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/model-attached-to-model-validation/172407 "2009-07-22T10:41:33Z")
I have a model say “site” and another model “equipment”. In the Site form I can attach equipment dynamically in the form and the equipment has attributes in the :through table. Is there a way to validate the equipmen… --- ## [Working Depot app? (not AWDWR-related)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/working-depot-app-not-awdwr-related/172102)
**Author:** [@Felix\_SchSSS\_fer](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Felix_SchSSS_fer)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2009, 10:08am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/working-depot-app-not-awdwr-related/172102 "2009-07-15T10:08:39Z")
Hello, I’m looking for some kind of depot app (really just a “select file and click upload” kind of thing), doesn’t need to be pretty, doesn’t need to manage users or anything, and to be completely honest I don’t even … --- ## [Patch 3/3: db specific patches](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-3-3-db-specific-patches/148730)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_BrSSS\_ns](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Stefan_BrSSS_ns)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 1, 2008, 2:32pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/patch-3-3-db-specific-patches/148730 "2008-10-01T14:32:47Z")
On Tuesday 16 September 2008 14:24:49 Stefan Brüns wrote: Changes: db\_base is abstract now db\_flexrf: removed implementations from the derived classes which where identical to the base class implementation db\_flexrf… --- ## [Unable to update form](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unable-to-update-form/146496)
**Author:** [@hellomatts](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/hellomatts)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2008, 5:29pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/unable-to-update-form/146496 "2008-09-28T17:29:24Z")
I’m new to Rails, and have been reading up on it like crazy… Anyway, I built a form using render :partial, and it works fine when creating a new record, however, am having a hell of a time saving modifications to it… … --- ## [Create server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/create-server/134751)
**Author:** [@Vince\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Vince_F)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2008, 12:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/create-server/134751 "2008-04-17T00:00:05Z")
Hi all, I am interested in using GServer but the server hangs after ~5-10 attempts (per max connections to allow). Example code I used is from Peter Coopers book, Beginning Ruby From Novice to Professional: http:/… --- ## [Problem with text\_field\_with\_auto\_complete Pt 2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-text-field-with-auto-complete-pt-2/196639)
**Author:** [@pimeamark](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pimeamark)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 10, 2008, 9:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-text-field-with-auto-complete-pt-2/196639 "2008-04-10T21:47:38Z")
Ok so I got the text field to populate a list of what I needed but I have a problem. When I select an item in Firefox, there’s 4 spaces that appear before it in the text field. In safari, nothing appears in the field … --- ## [Ipv6](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ipv6/125470)
**Author:** [@Kingsley\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Kingsley_F)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2008, 5:42pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ipv6/125470 "2008-03-26T17:42:07Z")
does nginx support ipv6? Kingsley F. Technical Leader Content Services / Content Management Group ============================================= Internode Systems Pty Ltd PO Box 284, Rundle Mall 5000 Level 5 150 Gr… --- ## [Class method](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/class-method/80214)
**Author:** [@spitfire](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/spitfire)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2006, 11:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/class-method/80214 "2006-12-22T11:39:08Z")
One thing that I don’t understand is the following code. sample = \[1,2,3\] p sample.class #=\> Array p sample.class.is\_a?(Array) #=\> false p sample.class.is\_a?(Array.class) #=\> true (why???) --- ## [Find on a chained relationship](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/find-on-a-chained-relationship/78553)
**Author:** [@shinkaku](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/shinkaku)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2006, 4:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/find-on-a-chained-relationship/78553 "2006-12-09T16:37:35Z")
I have a one-to-many relationship from person to city. I also have another one-to-many relationship from city-to-county. Is there a way to find all people in a county from the people class (i.e. @people = People.City.… --- ## [Ruby and Oracle on Win XP](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-and-oracle-on-win-xp/77553)
**Author:** [@laurent](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/laurent)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 30, 2006, 2:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-and-oracle-on-win-xp/77553 "2006-11-30T14:39:58Z")
Hello, I’m currently trying to make run a Rails webapp over Oracle XE (Express Edition 10g) I started to : Install Ruby 1.8.5 (One Click Installer) for Windows Install Rails 1.1.6 Install ruby-oci8 (Windows ruby sc… --- ## [Submit a form](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/submit-a-form/76412)
**Author:** [@pingu](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pingu)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 19, 2006, 7:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/submit-a-form/76412 "2006-11-19T19:35:53Z")
Hi everyone, i have the following code: \<%= form\_tag :action =\> ‘list\_wedding\_by\_continent’, :id =\> “Africa” %\> \<%= collection\_select(:thing, :continent, @continent,“id”,“continent”) %\> \<%= submit\_tag ‘Search’ %\> \<%… --- ## [Fwd: Reap's rubytest script](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-reaps-rubytest-script/65728)
**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2006, 10:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fwd-reaps-rubytest-script/65728 "2006-08-21T22:12:25Z")
My ‘rubytest’ program which allows one to directly run tests that are commented in =begin test … =end blocks in source. I’ve thought for a while now that maybe that’s not a good name. But I could never think of a bett… --- ## [Rails 1.2 release date question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-1-2-release-date-question/65624)
**Author:** [@MrSInterweb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/MrSInterweb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2006, 1:40am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-1-2-release-date-question/65624 "2006-08-20T01:40:00Z")
I have the beta version of the pragmatic book, and it uses features of Rails version 1.2 in its examples. It is frustrating not being able follow the tutorials verbatim. Is there any update when v 1.2 will come out… --- ## [\[ANN\] acts\_as\_vibrance\_newsletter](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-acts-as-vibrance-newsletter/64972)
**Author:** [@codeblogger](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/codeblogger)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2006, 1:53pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-acts-as-vibrance-newsletter/64972 "2006-08-17T13:53:07Z")
class SpamOnRailsMailinglist \< ActiveRecord::Base acts\_as\_vibrance\_newsletter end --- ## [Newbie RoR question](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-ror-question/98831)
**Author:** [@elitegoodguy](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/elitegoodguy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2006, 1:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/newbie-ror-question/98831 "2006-07-19T13:14:57Z")
I am currently working on a small database project to track company assets. Right now my Database consists of 3 tables. 1 for the equipment, 1 for the users info, and 1 for the type of equipment. I have all 3 databa… --- ## ['m having trouble with BackgrounDrb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-having-trouble-with-backgroundrb/97248)
**Author:** [@robertjames](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/robertjames)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2006, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/m-having-trouble-with-backgroundrb/97248 "2006-07-06T19:06:06Z")
Hi. I thought that BackgrounDrb was the perfect solution for my long running report production tasks. But I can’t seem to get anything useful back out of it. I set up a simple test worker that just does class TestWo… --- ## [Rails Recipes Beta Book now available](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-recipes-beta-book-now-available/53390)
**Author:** [@dirtytree](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dirtytree)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 15, 2006, 9:34am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-recipes-beta-book-now-available/53390 "2006-02-15T09:34:18Z")
I’m delighted to announce that Chad F.'s new book, Rails Recipes, is now available as a Beta Book. This is a great title for folks who know Rails, and for folks who want to get the most out of Rails. It contains det… --- ## [Habtm recusive](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/habtm-recusive/89381)
**Author:** [@stevenbristol](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stevenbristol)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2006, 9:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/habtm-recusive/89381 "2006-01-04T21:09:42Z")
I have a people table: CREATE TABLE people ( id int(10) unsigned NOT NULL auto\_increment, first\_name varchar(75) default NULL, middle\_name varchar(75) default NULL, last\_name varchar(75) default NULL, PRIMARY KEY … --- ## [Get mixin's name](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/get-mixins-name/51279)
**Author:** [@Payton\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Payton_S)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 31, 2005, 12:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/get-mixins-name/51279 "2005-12-31T12:09:04Z")
A somewhat weird situation. I have a module which I include in a class using Module#extend. That module defines an instance method which returns the name of the module that defined the method. Currently, I do that b… [Previous page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/top.md?page=1602&per_page=50) [Next page](https://www.ruby-forum.com/top.md?page=1604&per_page=50)