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## [Does anyone work with iso-8859-1 database?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-anyone-work-with-iso-8859-1-database/98108)

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**Author:** [@Arnaud\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Arnaud_G)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/does-anyone-work-with-iso-8859-1-database/98108 "2006-07-13T14:57:41Z")

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hello, Our database is in is-8859-1, and I want to update some text fields without success due to some accentuate characters éà ect … In my html page (where the charset is iso-8859-19) my textarea display the accentu…

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## [Problem with multi step sign up](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-multi-step-sign-up/253621)

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**Author:** [@kvnirvana](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/kvnirvana)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2020, 3:13pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problem-with-multi-step-sign-up/253621 "2020-01-21T15:13:37Z")

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I’m have been struggling with this for a while, so I’m really hoping for your help :slight\_smile: I’m new to programming and rails. I’ve tried to create a multi step sign up form for my website. I’m using devise for au…

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## [Pi/4 Mod-Demod](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pi-4-mod-demod/232460)

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**Author:** [@addis\_a](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/addis_a)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2014, 12:16pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/pi-4-mod-demod/232460 "2014-10-10T12:16:50Z")

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All, I’m interested in, and looking into the Pi/4 QPSK modulation technique (Phase-shift keying - Wikipedia). Has anyone worked on this before and does anyone have any blocks or code that I could use for reference wh…

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## [How to wait for response](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-wait-for-response/207185)

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**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2011, 3:49pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-wait-for-response/207185 "2011-05-20T15:49:12Z")

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I am trying to write an application which uses screen scraping. I have to first get a screen and get then scrape that page and using the link to a frame in that page, I have to get that frame and then finally scrape t…

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## [Rails server error when rails starts](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-server-error-when-rails-starts/182181)

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**Author:** [@little\_kostas](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/little_kostas)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2010, 6:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/rails-server-error-when-rails-starts/182181 "2010-01-24T18:09:33Z")

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Hi guys, i am having a little problem. I have installed ruby 1.9.1 and rails 2.3.5. Ruby is working just fine. The rails applications is being created fine. But when i run the command ruby script/server i get an erro…

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## [Multiple fields\_for, same model](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-fields-for-same-model/141008)

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**Author:** [@Nik\_B](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Nik_B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2008, 7:50pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/multiple-fields-for-same-model/141008 "2008-06-20T19:50:23Z")

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I have three fields\_for inside a form\_tag. http://pastie.org/218918 Two of them, correspond to the same model, :customer, (the two objects, billing\_customer and shipping\_customer have been built in the controller met…

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## [Problema con ordenacion de Array](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problema-con-ordenacion-de-array/155394)

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**Author:** [@admon](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/admon)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2008, 8:31am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problema-con-ordenacion-de-array/155394 "2008-12-12T08:31:12Z")

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Hola a todos, Tengo un problema respecto a la ordenacion de un array. Se que esto tendrÃ­a que ir en el foro de Ruby, pero les cuento la situacion. Tengo un array que lo obtengo de la siguiente forma: @incidences = I…

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## [Instalando Rails en Debian](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/instalando-rails-en-debian/124558)

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**Author:** [@Mauricio\_D](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Mauricio_D)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2008, 6:48pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/instalando-rails-en-debian/124558 "2008-01-02T18:48:47Z")

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Hola, tengo un pequeÃ±o problema con mi slice, sigo el tutorial e instalo la gem 0.9.5 luego actualizo con sudo gem update sudo gem update --system cuando voy a ver la version de la gema me sale el siguiente error …

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## [RoutingError inattendue en essayant de faire un "sortable"](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/routingerror-inattendue-en-essayant-de-faire-un-sortable/115135)

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**Author:** [@vbarre](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/vbarre)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [September 21, 2007, 12:20pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/routingerror-inattendue-en-essayant-de-faire-un-sortable/115135 "2007-09-21T12:20:23Z")

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J’ai suivi la recipe pour faire un “sortable” en liste “drag-and-drop” (trÃ¨s scrupuleusement, mais en adaptant Ã mes besoins). Voici la recipe : Les seules diffÃ©rences majeures sont : que mon contrÃ´leur s’appe…

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## [Fastest CSV parsing?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fastest-csv-parsing/112254)

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**Author:** [@williej](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/williej)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2007, 10:06am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/fastest-csv-parsing/112254 "2007-08-20T10:06:58Z")

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This is the best I’ve come up with so far. It should handle any CSV record (i.e., fields may contain commas, double quotes, and newlines). class String def csv if include? ‘"’ ary = “#{chomp},”.scan( /\\G"(\[^"\](?:…

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## [Paginate\_by\_sql](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/paginate-by-sql/90866)

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**Author:** [@Jaime\_I](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Jaime_I)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2007, 11:58am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/paginate-by-sql/90866 "2007-04-09T11:58:22Z")

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Hola! Tengo una lista \[1\] paginada con el mÃ©todo tradicional (paginate), pero me gustarÃ­a poder ordenarla por un campo que no estÃ¡ directamente en el modelo paginado. Me explico. Estoy listando paginados los “watch…

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## [Typo and Rails 1.2.1](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typo-and-rails-1-2-1/83506)

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**Author:** [@dabeeeenster](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dabeeeenster)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [January 26, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/typo-and-rails-1-2-1/83506 "2007-01-26T22:09:09Z")

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Hello ~ What is the status of Typo and Rails 1.2.1? Thx,

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## [Recomendacion para manejar subdominios](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recomendacion-para-manejar-subdominios/71094)

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**Author:** [@juapdiaz](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/juapdiaz)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 11, 2006, 9:52am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recomendacion-para-manejar-subdominios/71094 "2006-10-11T09:52:07Z")

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Hola a todos, Se que de esto se ha hablado ya, pero lo que busco es una recomendacion o algÃºn dato de alguien que ya alla vivido la experiencia de implementar subdominios dinÃ¡micos. Como se imaginaran mi idea es o…

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## [Ruby on Rails, Production mode](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-production-mode/253135)

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**Author:** [@zcd](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/zcd)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2019, 8:18am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-on-rails-production-mode/253135 "2019-10-17T08:18:09Z")

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Hello, I have a problem. I’m on linux, with Ruby version 2.5.1, and rails version 5.2.3. I can’t launch my application in production mode, but in development mode everything goes well. Thanks again for your help! …

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## [Sending nginx errors to syslog but fuser -u still shows error file open by nginx](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-nginx-errors-to-syslog-but-fuser-u-still-shows-error-file-open-by-nginx/244488)

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**Author:** [@Rafa\_F](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Rafa_F)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2016, 5:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/sending-nginx-errors-to-syslog-but-fuser-u-still-shows-error-file-open-by-nginx/244488 "2016-04-21T05:11:45Z")

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I’ve tried putting this directive into the nginx config file in both the main and html sections: error\_log syslog:server=127.0.0.1,facility=local5 error; The file tests fine and reloads without issue, however if I do …

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## [CSI in gr-ieee80211](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/csi-in-gr-ieee80211/240076)

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**Author:** [@musicdenotation](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/musicdenotation)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2014, 3:09pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/csi-in-gr-ieee80211/240076 "2014-03-31T15:09:46Z")

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Dear Bloessl and gnuradio list, I am currently working on gr-ieee80211. Now I want to use the long preamble to estimate the CSI. However, after I apply fft to the long preamble, I found the power for each channel is n…

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## [Parsing X12 EDI file with ruby](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/parsing-x12-edi-file-with-ruby/253187)

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**Author:** [@sunilkumarnagoore](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/sunilkumarnagoore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 16, 2019, 7:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/parsing-x12-edi-file-with-ruby/253187 "2019-10-16T19:10:17Z")

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HI i am using tthis gem but i am getting error like “Segmnet ST does not occur” with the below input file ISA00 00 ZZ111111111 01007911209 1501292215U004010001224060P\>~ GSPR1111111110079112092015012922153152X004010~ …

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## [Reverse proxying exchange with rpc/mapi over http](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reverse-proxying-exchange-with-rpc-mapi-over-http/244637)

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**Author:** [@Sadaf\_N](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Sadaf_N)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2016, 1:37pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/reverse-proxying-exchange-with-rpc-mapi-over-http/244637 "2016-05-17T13:37:58Z")

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Hello, is it possible to make a reverse proxy for exchange with all features working (activesync, rpc over http, mapi over http, etc…) with the free version of nginx. Or is this only possible with nginx plus? I do no…

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## [Is HTTP 1.1 chuncked file encoding on upstream fastcgi servers working for nginx 1.2.4?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-http-1-1-chuncked-file-encoding-on-upstream-fastcgi-servers-working-for-nginx-1-2-4/229590)

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**Author:** [@SirNoSkill](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/SirNoSkill)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 7, 2013, 1:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-http-1-1-chuncked-file-encoding-on-upstream-fastcgi-servers-working-for-nginx-1-2-4/229590 "2013-02-07T13:04:30Z")

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Hi, I have a question regarding nginx-fastcgi. I use nginx 1.2.4 from here: sudo -s nginx=stable # use nginx=development for latest development version add-apt-repository ppa:nginx/$nginx apt-get update apt-get i…

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## [Update instance variable to actual active record](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-instance-variable-to-actual-active-record/206839)

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**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2011, 5:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/update-instance-variable-to-actual-active-record/206839 "2011-05-12T17:30:36Z")

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I have three models as you can see below. class Watchedfamily \< ActiveRecord::Base has\_many :watchedmembers, :dependent =\> :destroy accepts\_nested\_attributes\_for :watchedmembers has\_many :old\_watchedmembers, :depende…

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## [EXSLT func:function not registered for XSLT filter module](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/exslt-func-function-not-registered-for-xslt-filter-module/235760)

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**Author:** [@addis\_a](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/addis_a)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 19, 2013, 2:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/exslt-func-function-not-registered-for-xslt-filter-module/235760 "2013-07-19T14:04:00Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use EXSLT’s func:function with nginx’s xslt filter module. The effect I think I’m seeing is that my functions are seemingly ignored. I made a test XSLT stylesheet: iona% cat xsl/fish.xsl \<?xml vers…

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## [Gsub not working to replace a 'Chinese' Charater](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gsub-not-working-to-replace-a-chinese-charater/182473)

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**Author:** [@dissolved](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dissolved)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 29, 2010, 5:03pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/gsub-not-working-to-replace-a-chinese-charater/182473 "2010-01-29T17:03:18Z")

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gsub not works for me when replace ‘DBCS’(double byte character set) character, using last version ruby 1.8.6 when “stræ±‰å­—end”.gsub(/æ±‰å­—/,“hanzi”), output still is: stræ±‰å­—end , but not strhanziend which I wa…

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## [Mongrel as a Windows Service (not running Rails)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-as-a-windows-service-not-running-rails/160790)

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**Author:** [@danmcb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/danmcb)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2009, 7:31pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/mongrel-as-a-windows-service-not-running-rails/160790 "2009-02-20T19:31:11Z")

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Hi, I hope you can help me with this. I have implemented a simple web app on top of Mongrel and now I need to run it as a Windows Service. I explored the mongrel\_service gem and it looks like I will need an executable…

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## [Special characters in ERB](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/special-characters-in-erb/82063)

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**Author:** [@jennyw](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jennyw)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2006, 10:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/special-characters-in-erb/82063 "2006-03-15T22:04:29Z")

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I’m pulling text out of a database that contains special characters, like the trademark sign. For example, a typical string might be like this: string\_from\_database =\> “Some Special Brand\\231 is for sale this Thursda…

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## [Adding values to a hash (from an array) through a while loop](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-values-to-a-hash-from-an-array-through-a-while-loop/234527)

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**Author:** [@addis\_a](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/addis_a)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2015, 7:30pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/adding-values-to-a-hash-from-an-array-through-a-while-loop/234527 "2015-03-11T19:30:26Z")

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Hi All, Any suggestions how to add values to a hash, copied from an array, using a while loop to iterate over the hash’s keys? Array = \[“Bob S.”, 1986, “New York”, “Washington”, \[“Sports”, “Photography”, “Reading”, “…

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## [Connections time out before proxy\_connect\_timeout](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/connections-time-out-before-proxy-connect-timeout/211287)

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**Author:** [@luislavena](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/luislavena)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2011, 7:08pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/connections-time-out-before-proxy-connect-timeout/211287 "2011-08-31T19:08:36Z")

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Hi, I’ve got Nginx set up to handle SSL connections, decode them, and proxy them to a Java application. Every so often the Java stack pauses while it does a GC, and the proxy connections time out. The odd thing is th…

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## [Completely override has\_many accessor](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/completely-override-has-many-accessor/165784)

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**Author:** [@chris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2009, 5:10pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/completely-override-has-many-accessor/165784 "2009-04-18T17:10:18Z")

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Hi, I have an unusual use-case where I need to override a has\_many accessor to return an array of results depending on some the value of a class variable. I’ve tried several solutions, the closest to success using th…

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## [Scaffold for boolean fields](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/scaffold-for-boolean-fields/119391)

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**Author:** [@Bhaskar\_Jayakrishna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Bhaskar_Jayakrishna)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2007, 6:19pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/scaffold-for-boolean-fields/119391 "2007-11-06T18:19:50Z")

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The default scaffold generator generates the following code for a boolean field. This results in a past selection not being remembered during edits. Active False True I guess it should be: Active \<%= select(…

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## [How to remove ^M at the end of each line?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-remove-m-at-the-end-of-each-line/171848)

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**Author:** [@youhaodeyi](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/youhaodeyi)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [July 16, 2009, 8:37am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/how-to-remove-m-at-the-end-of-each-line/171848 "2009-07-16T08:37:47Z")

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I got a string from “text\_area\_tag”. Because the browser working on windows while my rails server working on linux, there is ^M at the end of each line. What I want to do is to remove this character and separate the s…

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## [Script de migration](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/script-de-migration/170117)

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**Author:** [@pierre](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pierre)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2009, 5:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/script-de-migration/170117 "2009-06-12T17:39:48Z")

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Bonjour, Je dois travailler sur un script de migration entre une BDD A et une BDD B. J’ai des models Rails pour chacune des bases, et j’aimerais avoir vos conseils sur la meilleure manière de procéder. Première idée…

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## [Select\_month post and params](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-month-post-and-params/153880)

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**Author:** [@chaosbanane](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/chaosbanane)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2008, 6:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/select-month-post-and-params/153880 "2008-11-22T18:39:30Z")

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Hi why is that not working? Controller----------------------------------------------------- def bla month = params\[:month\_select\] redirect\_to :action =\> "index" flash\[:error\_messages\_for\] = month.to\_s end Vi…

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## [Use of OpenGL in gr-qtgui](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/use-of-opengl-in-gr-qtgui/205013)

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**Author:** [@dubstep](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/dubstep)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2011, 11:30am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/use-of-opengl-in-gr-qtgui/205013 "2011-03-28T11:30:51Z")

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So, surfing through the gr-qtgui source code, it’s not clear to me whether the Qt widgets use OpenGL rendering or not. If they do, then are the Qt widgets equally-likely to provoke some of the horrible problems I’ve s…

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## [Libusb error on Mac OS X when building uhd driver](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/libusb-error-on-mac-os-x-when-building-uhd-driver/194445)

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**Author:** [@Elvis\_D](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Elvis_D)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2010, 10:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/libusb-error-on-mac-os-x-when-building-uhd-driver/194445 "2010-09-17T22:52:43Z")

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Hi, I just updated to the latest uhd driver sources from the git repo, and I get the following error on Mac OS X 10.6.4. In file included from /Users/elvis/Tool/ettus/uhd/host/lib/transport/libusb1\_base.hpp:23, from …

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## [Connecting multiple databases - has\_many fails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/connecting-multiple-databases-has-many-fails/186910)

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**Author:** [@pakothawade](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/pakothawade)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2010, 3:46pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/connecting-multiple-databases-has-many-fails/186910 "2010-04-14T15:46:47Z")

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Has anyone faced this problem before? I have 3 models, Project, ProjectRole and User. The tables are distributed in two databases. Databases: Database X: users Database Y: projects project\_roles Models: class P…

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## [Is it possible to use link\_to\_function to increment value onclick?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-link-to-function-to-increment-value-onclick/181084)

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**Author:** [@AlwaysCharging](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/AlwaysCharging)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2010, 11:52pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-it-possible-to-use-link-to-function-to-increment-value-onclick/181084 "2010-01-05T23:52:23Z")

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Currently, I allow my users to dynamically add new fields to a form using the link\_to\_function variable. However, whenever a new field is added, its inputs have the same names as the previous fields. I solved this b…

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## [Capitalize con acentos y Ã±](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capitalize-con-acentos-y-a/167124)

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**Author:** [@neosable](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/neosable)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 5, 2009, 6:47pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/capitalize-con-acentos-y-a/167124 "2009-05-05T18:47:03Z")

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Hola, tengo problemas con el capitalize de Rails. Las paralbras con acentos y eÃ±es quedan, EÃ‘es, AcÃ‰ntos. Que soluciÃ“n puedo usar? Gracias

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## [Exit call in script causes unit test to not run (newby)](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/exit-call-in-script-causes-unit-test-to-not-run-newby/120720)

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**Author:** [@casper\_the\_ghost](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/casper_the_ghost)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2007, 10:49am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/exit-call-in-script-causes-unit-test-to-not-run-newby/120720 "2007-11-20T10:49:52Z")

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Hello. I’ve been grappling with unit testing for a couple weeks now. I’m a bourne shell scripter by day who is trying to expand my skill set. I currently have a ruby script which I’m trying to create some unit t…

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## [Filter children with acts\_as\_tree](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-children-with-acts-as-tree/220418)

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**Author:** [@aris](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/aris)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2012, 5:04pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/filter-children-with-acts-as-tree/220418 "2012-06-11T17:04:19Z")

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Hello Experts, I have a tree of categories in this category object there is a property called type. the root categories have no type but the children have. so how I can get all the roots with filled in children that …

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## [The standard terminal commands has disappeared in irb](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-standard-terminal-commands-has-disappeared-in-irb/175475)

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**Author:** [@polunochnik](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/polunochnik)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [September 14, 2009, 7:28pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/the-standard-terminal-commands-has-disappeared-in-irb/175475 "2009-09-14T19:28:59Z")

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Hi. When I use the irb console the standard terminal key-commands such as Ctrl+l to clear the screen, â†‘ or â†“ to select the previous commands doesn’t work. What is the reason of this issue? How can I fix it? Debi…

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## [Ruby Weekly News 27th March - 2nd April 2006](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-weekly-news-27th-march-2nd-april-2006/93526)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2006, 5:23am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-weekly-news-27th-march-2nd-april-2006/93526 "2006-04-07T05:23:47Z")

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http://www.rubyweeklynews.org/20060402.html Ruby Weekly News 27th March - 2nd April 2006 Ruby Weekly News is a summary of the week’s activity on the ruby-talk mailing list / the comp.lang.ruby newsgroup / Ruby forum, …

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## [Ruby lento?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-lento/169251)

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**Author:** [@fernan2](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/fernan2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2009, 3:44pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-lento/169251 "2009-06-01T15:44:45Z")

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Eso dicen en este artÃ­culo… “both versions of Python can claim many of the smallest programs in the collection. Ruby (8, 1) might also compete for titles, but unfortunately its performance is so bad its star falls o…

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## [Como hacer un XML request](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/como-hacer-un-xml-request/107602)

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**Author:** [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 24, 2007, 2:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/como-hacer-un-xml-request/107602 "2007-06-24T02:11:09Z")

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Hola a todos, llevo googleando todo el dia y no he sido capaz de encontrar el modo de hacer un request enviando un xml (y recibir otro xml como respuesta)… Alguien sabe donde tengo que mirar?? Muchisimas gracias por a…

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## [Why do models behave this way?](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-do-models-behave-this-way/52137)

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**Author:** [@subimage](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/subimage)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2006, 12:13am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/why-do-models-behave-this-way/52137 "2006-01-13T00:13:50Z")

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From the wiki… Because Engines takes care of some of the load path, Ruby itself will search for these files in order, and load the very first one it finds. The paths this search will check are, in order: \* your app/mo…

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## [Max virtualhosts](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/max-virtualhosts/227670)

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**Author:** [@larry](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/larry)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2013, 6:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/max-virtualhosts/227670 "2013-03-23T18:39:27Z")

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Hi ! I was wondering, for the sake of curiosity, how many server blocks (virtual hosts) nginx can afford ? To the extreme : will 1000 server blocks will decrease nginx performances ? Cheers, Larry Posted at Nginx…

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## [Wizard, procedure più o meno guidate e affini](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wizard-procedure-piu-o-meno-guidate-e-affini/225821)

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**Author:** [@SSkonishi\_takurou\_S](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/SSkonishi_takurou_S)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2013, 2:24pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wizard-procedure-piu-o-meno-guidate-e-affini/225821 "2013-02-01T14:24:36Z")

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Ciao, vi scrivo per chiedervi se avete best practice o ne avete mai sentite riguardo un argomento in particolare: i wizard, le procedure o processi guidati in cui l’utente deve fare una serie di operazioni (possibilm…

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## [Check a checkbox](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/check-a-checkbox/153104)

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**Author:** [@erika](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/erika)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2011, 3:39pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/check-a-checkbox/153104 "2011-01-25T15:39:38Z")

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Hi, How can I check if a check box is checked in Ruby Watir? The following line only sets the checkbox: ie.checkbox(:name,“Test1”).set Thanks, Erika

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## [Hanselminutes](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hanselminutes/182921)

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**Author:** [@Orion\_E](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Orion_E)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2010, 12:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/hanselminutes/182921 "2010-02-05T00:11:35Z")

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Just listened to jimmy on hanselminutes (yeah I know it was a week or 2 ago, I’m catching up on podcasts) talking about IronRuby. Congrats on a job well done. Hopefully that will get some more people interested in IR…

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## [Nuevo Padawan en el Universo RubyonRails](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nuevo-padawan-en-el-universo-rubyonrails/164230)

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**Author:** [@random52k](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/random52k)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2009, 5:48pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/nuevo-padawan-en-el-universo-rubyonrails/164230 "2009-04-09T17:48:01Z")

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Hola comunidad soy nuevo en este rollo del ruby on rails, estaba ya pasando a ser avanzado en php pero vi que rubyonrails al parecer esta muy avanzado y tiene demasiadas aplicaciones bien proo… por eso opte por mejor …

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## [Count Coulmns in Excel file](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/count-coulmns-in-excel-file/154831)

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**Author:** [@ganeshguna](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/ganeshguna)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2009, 2:00am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/count-coulmns-in-excel-file/154831 "2009-01-11T02:00:48Z")

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Hi, How to count the number of columns in an excel file… and i am using “Spreadsheet::ParseExcel” gem to parse the excel file if anybody knows plz reply me advanced thanks Ganesh

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## [Problema para actualizar gems en ADSL Telefonica](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problema-para-actualizar-gems-en-adsl-telefonica/139370)

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**Author:** [@jmcervera](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jmcervera)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 3, 2008, 6:51pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/problema-para-actualizar-gems-en-adsl-telefonica/139370 "2008-06-03T18:51:26Z")

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Hola. No se si alguien tendrÃ¡ el mismo problema que yo para actualizar a rails 2.1. Hasta hace poco parece que podÃ­a actualizar mis gemas sin problemas desde mi adsl con telefonica, pero ahora no puedo hacerlo por …

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