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## [Small bounties for fixing this text editor (written in ruby)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/small-bounties-for-fixing-this-text-editor-written-in-ruby/165548)

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**Author:** [@rogerdpack](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/rogerdpack)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2009, 5:15pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/small-bounties-for-fixing-this-text-editor-written-in-ruby/165548 "2009-04-15T17:15:12Z")

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They’re not much, but since I’m rather lazy, I’ve offered a few bounties for anyone wanting to improve the arcadia ruby text editor http://wiki.github.com/angal/arcadia/to-do at the bottom. Cheers! -=r

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## [Segmentation fault : Try to make dual channel building blocks](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/segmentation-fault-try-to-make-dual-channel-building-blocks/162210)

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**Author:** [@Yong\_JSChang](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Yong_JSChang)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2009, 4:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/segmentation-fault-try-to-make-dual-channel-building-blocks/162210 "2009-03-07T04:33:53Z")

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Hi all, Now I’m building some signaling blocks having dual output streams. But if I try to make dual output streams which have different data type from input stream, ‘Segmentation fault’ error is occurred. How can I …

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## [Link\_to\_remote : render a view](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-remote-render-a-view/161890)

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**Author:** [@scudco](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/scudco)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2009, 2:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-remote-render-a-view/161890 "2009-03-03T14:51:09Z")

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when a user clicks on a link\_to\_remote I would like to it to render a view that i already have established. I know about page.redirect\_to but that would force a refresh. Id like to do something like page.replace “an\_e…

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## [Rails hosting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-hosting/160605)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2009, 10:36pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-hosting/160605 "2009-02-18T22:36:58Z")

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Hi All, I am looking for the cheapest rails hosting with mysql support. Can you please let me know the best rails hosting when price is concerning. Are there any free rails hosting servers?? Thanks, Ramu.

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## [Building 1.9.1 on Debian Lenny - gcc issue](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/building-1-9-1-on-debian-lenny-gcc-issue/159498)

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**Author:** [@Michal\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Michal_S)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2009, 4:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/building-1-9-1-on-debian-lenny-gcc-issue/159498 "2009-02-05T04:42:58Z")

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Hello While building ruby 1.9.1 on a Debian Lenny box with gcc4.3 (the default) compiling parse.c might take several minutes on decent hardware. This problem happens on multiple x86 and x86\_64 boxes for me but does …

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## [Does Rails have a mode which ensures associations work at the object level (i.e. prior to any DB sav](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-rails-have-a-mode-which-ensures-associations-work-at-the-object-level-i-e-prior-to-any-db-sav/157764)

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**Author:** [@greg](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/greg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2009, 12:35pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-rails-have-a-mode-which-ensures-associations-work-at-the-object-level-i-e-prior-to-any-db-sav/157764 "2009-01-15T12:35:52Z")

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Hi, I’m noted with Rails that if one assigns one object (say Book “b”) to another object (say Chapter “c”) that the call “b.chapters” doesn’t work. Question: Is there a way to ensures associations work both ways at t…

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## [USRP on 56ft mast: need long USB cable?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/usrp-on-56ft-mast-need-long-usb-cable/152720)

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**Author:** [@yetanothergeek](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/yetanothergeek)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2008, 7:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/usrp-on-56ft-mast-need-long-usb-cable/152720 "2008-11-07T07:02:40Z")

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Hi, I’m putting my USRP and antenna on a 56 foot mast. For my application the USRP must be near the antenna. I’d rather not deal with the logistics of placing the computer on the mast as well. Any ideas on how I c…

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## [Config.send()](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/config-send/151801)

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**Author:** [@tcsnide](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tcsnide)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2008, 2:12pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/config-send/151801 "2008-10-27T14:12:34Z")

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Any thoughts on why this in environment.rb will cause test:units to fail? Requires for application config (/config/config.yml) require ‘ostruct’ require ‘yaml’ config = OpenStruct.new(YAML.load\_file("#{RAILS\_ROOT}/co…

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## [Polymorphic problems](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/polymorphic-problems/150866)

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**Author:** [@serpico](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/serpico)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 14, 2008, 7:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/polymorphic-problems/150866 "2008-10-14T19:06:40Z")

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Hi! I have a problem related to polymorphic associations. Currently in my routes i define the following: map.resources :articles do |articles| articles.resources :comments end map.resources :posts do |posts| posts…

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## [Problems with validates\_format\_of](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-validates-format-of/150667)

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**Author:** [@arachnd](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/arachnd)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2008, 3:03am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problems-with-validates-format-of/150667 "2008-10-11T03:03:38Z")

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hi, i’m trying to validate the format of a date and have the following regular code: validates\_presence\_of :dob validates\_format\_of :dob, :with =\> /^\[0-9\]{4}\[-\]\[0-9\]{2}\[-\]\[0-9\]{2}$/, :unless =\> Proc.new { |u| u.dob…

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## [Form\_for submit ends up in the "index" action](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/form-for-submit-ends-up-in-the-index-action/143468)

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**Author:** [@markmt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/markmt)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2008, 12:27am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/form-for-submit-ends-up-in-the-index-action/143468 "2008-07-21T00:27:36Z")

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I have a strange bug that’s driving me slightly crazy. Maybe the symptoms will be more meaningful to someone else here… I have a set of REST actions in my controller and a form\_for in both my new and edit views, in bo…

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## [Formatting Text in Forms](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/formatting-text-in-forms/142597)

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**Author:** [@tinney](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tinney)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 10, 2008, 5:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/formatting-text-in-forms/142597 "2008-07-10T05:42:58Z")

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Greetings everyone, I was just wondering what everyone does to allow members of their app the ability to format their text when they post information? I haven’t really found the de-facto RoR online editor. What’s the …

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## [Fork -\> PID -\> Array -\> Process.kill, help!](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fork-pid-array-process-kill-help/142555)

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**Author:** [@fizzbang](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fizzbang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2008, 6:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fork-pid-array-process-kill-help/142555 "2008-07-09T06:19:42Z")

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Hi Complete “noob” to writing my own scripts, I thought I would give Ruby a try and I surprised myself with how far i have completed in 1 day. Alas I seem to have put my brain into a infinite loop with the following …

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## [Don't understand NoMethodError](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dont-understand-nomethoderror/142275)

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**Author:** [@dreamwave](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dreamwave)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2008, 7:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/dont-understand-nomethoderror/142275 "2008-07-05T19:44:55Z")

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Here is the code so far: require 'rubygems' require 'fastercsv' require 'highline/import' def ukquotes(the\_string) #RTF specific: converting double to single quotes the\_string.gsub! /\\‘d2(.\*)\\‘d3/m, “\\'d4$1\\'d5” the…

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## [Crashing after Update](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/crashing-after-update/142000)

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**Author:** [@gbesch](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/gbesch)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 3, 2008, 12:33am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/crashing-after-update/142000 "2008-07-03T00:33:14Z")

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Hello All! I’ve been running Rails 2.0.2 with Ruby 1.8.6 for the last six months. I developed an application that runs fine on two different servers – or at least, it used to. I used Mongrel as a development server,…

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## [Problem reading small files - stringio problem?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-reading-small-files-stringio-problem/138752)

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**Author:** [@Singeo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Singeo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2008, 6:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-reading-small-files-stringio-problem/138752 "2008-05-27T18:28:10Z")

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Hi, I wonder if someone can take a quick look at this code and tell me where I’m going wrong. The small files (less than 20k?) that I read in this array are not appearing in the output file. I understand this is a pro…

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## [Nginx as proxy server](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-as-proxy-server/138126)

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**Author:** [@Kaushal\_Shriyan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Kaushal_Shriyan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2008, 3:14pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nginx-as-proxy-server/138126 "2008-05-20T15:14:50Z")

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Hi Is there a documentation on setting up nginx as proxy server Thanks and Regards Kaushal

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## [\[ANN\] The Book Of Ruby - Free eBook](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-the-book-of-ruby-free-ebook/137705)

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**Author:** [@huw](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/huw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2008, 6:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ann-the-book-of-ruby-free-ebook/137705 "2008-05-15T18:46:13Z")

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As some of you may know, a couple of years ago, I wrote a free Ruby eBook called The Little Book Of Ruby. This has been downloaded many tens of thousands of times in English and an unknown number of times in translati…

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## [Aiuto Mongrel](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aiuto-mongrel/137372)

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**Author:** [@aldoitalo](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aldoitalo)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2008, 10:02am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/aiuto-mongrel/137372 "2008-05-13T10:02:52Z")

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volevo iniziare a testare alcuni script su delle pagine html. quindi mi dirigo al path in cui ho la mia applicazione rails, faccio partire mongrel con il comado da terminale “mongrel\_rails start”. mi dirigo quindi su h…

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## [Getting Quicktime movie size with Ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/getting-quicktime-movie-size-with-ruby/136158)

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**Author:** [@fipa](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fipa)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/getting-quicktime-movie-size-with-ruby/136158 "2008-04-30T13:10:35Z")

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I am trying to automatically insert the object properties in order to play some embedded videos in my webpage. The problem is that I need to specify the height and width of the video. I can do it by hand but it is a b…

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## [Do you prefer JQuery or Prototype? Why?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-you-prefer-jquery-or-prototype-why/136164)

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**Author:** [@miken700](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/miken700)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2008, 12:01am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/do-you-prefer-jquery-or-prototype-why/136164 "2008-04-30T00:01:29Z")

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Hey folks, I’m about to start a new project and I’m considering using JQuery instead of Prototype because I’ve heard that a lot of people like it. I’ve looked at a lot of JQuery documentation, but I don’t see what mak…

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## [More failing tests in trunk/test/code.yml](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/more-failing-tests-in-trunk-test-code-yml/132698)

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**Author:** [@stepheneb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/stepheneb)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2008, 5:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/more-failing-tests-in-trunk-test-code-yml/132698 "2008-03-23T17:11:53Z")

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Found another problem: This: This paragraph is aligned left but if you add this: %{color:blue}@p\>.@% to the beginning it will be aligned right. Should produce: This paragraph is aligned left but if you add this: p\>. …

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## [Error when upgrading application to Rails2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-when-upgrading-application-to-rails2/129541)

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**Author:** [@johnlester](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/johnlester)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2008, 2:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/error-when-upgrading-application-to-rails2/129541 "2008-02-20T14:10:21Z")

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I have just tried to run my app under Rails 2 but I have hit a strange error message and wonder if anyone here can give me any pointers. The error is: ActionView::TemplateError (undefined method \`new’ for “rhtml”:Stri…

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## [Destroy, dependent and performance](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/destroy-dependent-and-performance/129238)

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**Author:** [@masylum](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/masylum)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2008, 8:01pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/destroy-dependent-and-performance/129238 "2008-02-18T20:01:02Z")

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Hi! This is my first post in this forum. I’m learning RoR for two weeks and I’m very interested about how to improve this framework. I was testing one app I’m working in and I had some problems with destroying. The …

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## [Observe\_field and on:focus](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/observe-field-and-on-focus/127776)

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**Author:** [@sgudibanda](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sgudibanda)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/observe-field-and-on-focus/127776 "2008-02-01T09:00:47Z")

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Hi, I want to give suggestions(basically showing a hidden div) when somebody clicks on the text box to write(I assumed this is what on:focus meant). \<%= observe\_field :test\_field, :function =\> “alert(‘Element on focus…

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## [Render Variable?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/render-variable/126927)

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**Author:** [@mohit\_ranka](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/mohit_ranka)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2008, 7:39am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/render-variable/126927 "2008-01-24T07:39:26Z")

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Hi All, I have a string variable that contains other ruby variables. I intend to render the string variable and replace the other ruby variables in it with their values.Is it possible? To clarify my question, here is…

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## [Solution to rails bug exposed by utility belt](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/solution-to-rails-bug-exposed-by-utility-belt/123926)

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**Author:** [@Giles\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Giles_B)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2007, 8:18pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/solution-to-rails-bug-exposed-by-utility-belt/123926 "2007-12-24T20:18:05Z")

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Hi all, if you saw this discussion earlier, there’s a workaround: http://gilesbowkett.blogspot.com/2007/12/solution-to-rails-bug-which-utility.html – Giles B. Podcast: http://hollywoodgrit.blogspot.com Blog: http://…

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## [Mobile web app development](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mobile-web-app-development/123958)

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**Author:** [@chrisolsen](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chrisolsen)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2007, 6:38am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mobile-web-app-development/123958 "2007-12-24T06:38:29Z")

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I am totally new to mobile web app development and am just wondering if anyone knows of any good books or resources on the web. One thing that I am unsure of is to whether mobile web apps are written in a a very stri…

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## [Ruby 1.9?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-9/123769)

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**Author:** [@cleaner416](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/cleaner416)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2007, 2:48pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-1-9/123769 "2007-12-21T14:48:29Z")

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Anyone know when Ruby 1.9 will be released? Does Rails 2.0 run on it? Mongrel? Cap? I’ve had a hard time determining the answers through some cursory googling.

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## [rSpec troubles](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rspec-troubles/123328)

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**Author:** [@randall](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/randall)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2007, 5:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rspec-troubles/123328 "2007-12-16T17:47:55Z")

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Hello All, I am hoping someone can help me. I am having a nightmare of a time trying to get rSpec to work. It was working at one time, but I tried installing Zentest to get autotest to work with rSpec and it’s been …

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## [Need some hints on architecture](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-some-hints-on-architecture/121611)

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**Author:** [@elinor](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/elinor)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2007, 2:59pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/need-some-hints-on-architecture/121611 "2007-11-29T14:59:46Z")

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Hi all, I’ve a simple web app that concerns employee’s and their (work/lunch)shifts. I’ve succesfully included HABTM relations between the two tables and all works fine. But now I want to make a distinction between e…

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## [Alternative Download With Amazon S3](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/alternative-download-with-amazon-s3/121314)

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**Author:** [@ciocan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ciocan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 11:33pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/alternative-download-with-amazon-s3/121314 "2007-11-26T23:33:32Z")

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Hello, I want to make an alternative download using amazon s3 I use http://amazon.rubyforge.org/ gem I tried object = AWS::S3::S3Object.find ‘myfile.zip’, ‘mybucket’ send\_data ob.value, :filename =\> ‘myfile.zip’ an…

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## [Setting IM status messages](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/setting-im-status-messages/121200)

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**Author:** [@xgamerx](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/xgamerx)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2007, 12:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/setting-im-status-messages/121200 "2007-11-26T00:30:04Z")

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I am trying to write a rails application where I can set the status of a person’s AIM account based on what they type in my site. So they should be able to browse to my site, and then type in their status (and usernam…

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## [HowTo: Display file being executed?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/howto-display-file-being-executed/120839)

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**Author:** [@drub](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/drub)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2007, 11:06pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/howto-display-file-being-executed/120839 "2007-11-21T23:06:52Z")

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Would like to display some debug code, the file being executed. I want to see something like “File: app/views/site/file.rhtml” Have tried displaying FILE and get a consistent string, regardless of the page displayed. …

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## [STI vs CTI vs something else?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sti-vs-cti-vs-something-else/118175)

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**Author:** [@bartz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bartz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2007, 2:11pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sti-vs-cti-vs-something-else/118175 "2007-10-24T14:11:45Z")

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Hey gang, I have these classes: class Image \< UploadFile validates\_file\_format\_of :filename, :in =\> \[“gif”, “png”, “jpg”\] end class UploadFile \< PropertyItem file\_column :filename validates\_presence\_of :filename …

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## [Define method hook](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/define-method-hook/114676)

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**Author:** [@brblakley](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/brblakley)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/define-method-hook/114676 "2007-09-17T13:25:15Z")

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Is there a way to intercept method defines, so that i can setup a callback whenever a new method is defined for a class? I’m looking for something that works with the def keyword, and doesn’t require any extensions. …

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## [Organizing rhtml and rjs files?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/organizing-rhtml-and-rjs-files/114522)

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**Author:** [@dnstevenson](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dnstevenson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2007, 4:27pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/organizing-rhtml-and-rjs-files/114522 "2007-09-14T16:27:06Z")

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Is it possible to keep rjs and rhtml files in different subdirectories of a view, for purely organizational reasons? On a very AJAX heavy view, there are a LOT of partials, and it just gets a bit messy.

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## [Proper Factoring for a Parser Class](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proper-factoring-for-a-parser-class/114450)

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**Author:** [@evronm](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/evronm)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2007, 8:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/proper-factoring-for-a-parser-class/114450 "2007-09-12T20:52:00Z")

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Hello Railers! I’m developing an application where I need to extract text from a number of different file formats. To this end I would like to create a Parser class that will be reusable and handle all of the heavy l…

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## [Debug in ROR](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/debug-in-ror/114320)

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**Author:** [@Anand\_duhan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Anand_duhan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2007, 4:26pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/debug-in-ror/114320 "2007-09-11T16:26:53Z")

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How to debug in ruby on rails.Can anyone tell?? Any help will be appreciate

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## [What are options used for?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-are-options-used-for/112947)

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**Author:** [@jamal](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jamal)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 25, 2007, 7:38pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/what-are-options-used-for/112947 "2007-08-25T19:38:59Z")

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Hello, I actually have few simple questions which I cannot find a answer for in the documentation? 1# In most of the methods in rails I find the parameter options={} which I don’t know what it can include? Can someb…

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## [Link\_to :method =\> post](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-method-post/93042)

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**Author:** [@jney](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jney)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2007, 5:35am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/link-to-method-post/93042 "2007-04-27T05:35:03Z")

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hi, how to pass values when using a link\_to with method =\> post? regards.

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## [Mephisto and rmote posting](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mephisto-and-rmote-posting/91164)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2007, 8:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mephisto-and-rmote-posting/91164 "2007-04-07T08:53:59Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m running a personal blog on Mephisto 0.7.3 with great satisfaction, but I’m experiencing some difficulties on posting to it through the apis. After some research I’ve read that Mephisto supports xml-rp…

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## [Using Java POI in ruby?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-java-poi-in-ruby/88087)

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**Author:** [@Captain\_R](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Captain_R)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2007, 1:59am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/using-java-poi-in-ruby/88087 "2007-03-08T01:59:50Z")

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Does anyone have any idea how to use the Ruby bindings for the Java POI project in ruby? The main page for the project is here: POI Ruby Bindings. There seems to be some sort of precompiled binary file available, but …

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## [Canst thou guess what p 'Slaves'.singularize produceth?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/canst-thou-guess-what-p-slaves-singularize-produceth/87662)

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**Author:** [@Phlip](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Phlip)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2007, 4:29am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/canst-thou-guess-what-p-slaves-singularize-produceth/87662 "2007-03-05T04:29:27Z")

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Railsters: ‘Slafe’. :slight\_smile: (I know I know - add a custom inflection to the Inflector: Inflector.inflections do |inflect| inflect.singular /^(slave)s$/i, ‘\\1’ end !) – Phlip http://www.greencheese.us/Zee…

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## [Overloading in ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/overloading-in-ruby/86592)

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**Author:** [@tkejzlar](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/tkejzlar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 6:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/overloading-in-ruby/86592 "2007-02-23T18:47:27Z")

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Hi, I’ve been doing some Ruby code interfacing with Windows COM objects and I’ve ran into this problem: I have a COM object method say object.Value(name) which - when i call it with appropriate “name” value returns s…

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## [Ron Paul is running for president in 2008. A true conservat](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ron-paul-is-running-for-president-in-2008-a-true-conservat/86495)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2007, 12:53am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ron-paul-is-running-for-president-in-2008-a-true-conservat/86495 "2007-02-23T00:53:11Z")

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Ron Paul is running for president in 2008. A true conservative that will fight to preseve our Bill of rights and freedoms!! Please get involved and support the Congressman as he runs!!! http://www.infowars.com Chec…

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## [Ancora libri](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ancora-libri/80424)

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**Author:** [@luca](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luca)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 28, 2006, 11:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ancora-libri/80424 "2006-12-28T11:09:38Z")

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E dopo il libro su Ruby, altra domanda super-basic: pur essendo (abbastanza) esperto di client-side, non mi sto affacciando ora per la prima volta al server-side, e oltre a Rails passando prima per Ruby suppongo dovrÃ…

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## [Re: Can't sort array](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-cant-sort-array/78431)

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**Author:** [@bbiker](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/bbiker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2006, 3:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/re-cant-sort-array/78431 "2006-12-07T03:09:10Z")

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Hi all, I want to print all the methods in excel OLE object in alphabetic order but the sort method is unavailable. Can anyone explain it and help me fix it? Thank you, Li require ‘win32ole’ excel = WIN32OLE.new(…

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## [Help re deleting files please?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-re-deleting-files-please/77714)

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**Author:** [@greg](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/greg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2006, 11:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/help-re-deleting-files-please/77714 "2006-11-30T23:03:38Z")

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Hi, I have a small task which I was considering using ruby for - if anyone has a minute and could quickly type in the ruby code (assuming its a few lines) that would be fantastic. The spec is: Input Small ruby pr…

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## [Generic way to test for expected SystemCallError](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generic-way-to-test-for-expected-systemcallerror/77162)

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**Author:** [@danielb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/danielb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2006, 7:09am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/generic-way-to-test-for-expected-systemcallerror/77162 "2006-11-25T07:09:38Z")

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Hi all, Ruby 1.8.x I’ve got a few tests where I’m looking for expected errors. These are various system call errors. The problem is that the exact Errno is different from platform to platform, so I end up writing s…

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