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Ruby on Rails is an open source full-stack web application framework written in Ruby. It follows the popular MVC framework model and is known for its "convention over configuration" approach to application development.
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Capybara: Element Not Found
The problem I'm facing is that I can't figure out why Capybara isn't finding any elements that are in the nav. The only link it can find is "New Project".
Below is the rspec test case.
require ...
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Ruby on Rails - Optimize big nested objects save
My program is dealing with a deep nested object.
Here is an illustration of this nested model :
ParentObject HasMany ChildObject1 ~ 30 records
ChildObject1 HasMany ChildObject2 ~ 40 records
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Rails using paranoid and dragonfly
I have a situation where I want to soft delete some models, and hard delete others, but both models use the Photo class. I can't figure out a why to properly destroy the photo(s) based on if I am soft ...
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Bootstrap modal loads and disappears for remote action
I'm rendering a partial view in a bootstrap modal. The modal loads but immediately disappears. The rest the screen however remains dim as if the modal is still visible. I have look at the answers here ...
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Carrierwave: Saving Original Filename not working
I am using the latest Carrierwave (master branch) in Rails 4.2.1. I am needing to save the original filename (before sanitization) of the uploaded file. I found a section in Carrierwave Wiki about how ...
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why does mysql2 error 'access denied' when reconnect is false and connections are killed?
I searched several existing questions, but none had a simple answer to this particular point. I've been digging in both the mysql2 source and the mysql connector source code, but can't really find ...
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RailsTutorial Ch. 10: How do I test that only activated users are viewable to others?
Currently, my Rails app only displays activated user accounts in the search results. It also only allows people to navigate to a profile page if that profile has been activated. To do these things, ...
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Polymorphic Associations for Multiple User Roles in Rails
I'm a designer/HTML+CSS dev learning Rails, and I'm having trouble with multiple user roles. My main models are as follows:
Studio
has_many :locations, dependent: :destroy
has_many :events, through: ...
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Issue with Payment method selection when I add Braintree Drop-in UI in Spree Store
I'm trying to implement extension to accommodate drop-in UI of braintree when customer selects Braintree as a payment method. If I add braintree js code into _gateway.html.erb then all the other ...
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Rails rspec - how to check for presence of some attributes in a model
I have start learning ruby/rails few weeks ago. I have to write test case for a model class to verify if some crucial attributes are present are not.
RSpec.describe SomeModel, :type => :model do
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User path with username
To show User's profile I used their id. In controller:
@user = User.find(params[:id])
In routes:
get ':id' => 'users#show'
But now I try new way with username:
get ':username' => ...
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How to select items that belong to a model depending on a boolean in model
so I have a model :note that belongs to model :folder that takes a :folder_id. The :folder model takes a :privacy boolean that should determine whether the folder's notes can be seen by other users or ...
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skip_callbacks in rspec tests not working
I have a few callbacks in my User model as follow:
after_update :update_one_login, unless: :skip_callbacks
after_create :create_on_one_login, unless: :skip_callbacks
and I want to skip these in my ...
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Masonry - Only having desired effect after browser resize
I'm a relative newb to development, and I have searched for the answer to this but can't find a solution that matches my problem.
I've used a (very simple) bit of masonry to give the 'auto sizing' ...
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Javascript Changing Random Background Image Issue
I am on Rails 4, and finally got this javascript working. It changes randomly changes the background image every 10 seconds with a fadein fadeout effect.
The only issue is every so often, an image ...
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Getting Foundation Icons to display in Rails 4 / Cloudfront Environment
I have managed to deploy my Rails 4 app to Heroku. All assets are served from a Cloudfront instance. This part works perfectly.
The only issue I'm experiencing, is the fact that my foundation icons ...
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OmniAuth Google Oauth2 Crash when API Access Toggled by Admin
ERROR -- omniauth: (google_oauth2) Authentication failure! invalid_credentials: OAuth2::Error, {"errors"=>[{"domain"=>"plus", "reason"=>"accessDisabledByAdmin", "message"=>"The access to Google+ APIs ...
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Unable to generate new rails app - `load': cannot load such file — /home/***/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.2.0/gems/rails-4.2.0/bin/rails (LoadError)
I'm unable to run rails new SomeApp.
I receive the following error:
load': cannot load such file --
/home/captainawesome/.rvm/gems/ruby-2.2.0/gems/rails-4.2.0/bin/rails (LoadError)
Going through ...
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Call custom action using RABL gem? Rails 4 and RABL
I have a custom action called search in my rails app that has two corresponding pages:
search.html.haml
search.json.rabl
The form that corresponds to the search method looks like this:
= ...
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Rails - Using different views for anonymous vs. logged in users: Bad idea?
My admin accounts are user accounts with a simple boolean set to true. Works fine for now, I can control functionality with if statements in the views, example:
<td><% if ...
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how to get validated the associated attributes? rails4
I am using rails4. I have a model, lets say human. Human has nested model Man. Man has attributes Name, Address, Number. I am trying to make an api in which i am not able to validate associated ...
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Configuring avatar image sizes using Omniauth Facebook
Right now I'm trying to save large images for a user's avatar using Omniauth Facebook and Paperclip. It appears that after the user is created only the smallest image size is saved. I did some ...
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Wrong redirect URI using shopify-app gem
I've been trying to create an application these past few days. First I've been trying to create an app on localhost (http://localhost) but have been getting errors since Shopify is only supporting ...
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Puma - ERROR: No application configured, nothing to run
I've been able to start my Puma web server with my Rails app just fine for months now.
But just now chown -R www:www * on /home/myapp/ to replace it with the old myapp:wheel, and now, I'm getting ...
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How to add JavaScript framework in rails app without adding gems?
I just want to know how to include frameworks like angularjs, polymer js, bootstrap.... Into rails app without adding corresponding gems. Reason is the gems that are available are changing and some of ...
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Controller method: Contact form should render different page depending on where the form is used
I have a contact form on a special page dedicated to this form. The dedicated controller includes:
def new
@message = Message.new
end
def create
@message = Message.new(message_params)
if ...
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Delay all mailers in rails/spree
Is there any way to delay all mails in spree/rails without modifying all the Mailer files?
I'm talking about delaying using sidekiq. There is an extension called sidekiq_mailer but it still involves ...
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Saving to a database using a Nokogiri (json?) rake task
RoR noob here! I have a rake task doing what I want to do I am just stuck on how to get the results saved to my language table. I want the results from this rake task to populate the values of the ...
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Vacuum Gem + Heroku = Broken Rails App
I have created a super simple rails app that takes a list of amazon ASINs, creates product records for each, hits the amazon API using the item_lookup method with each ASIN, and accordingly populates ...
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Rails Javascript - Calling a javascript function from the view
I have a javascript file abc.js. I have kept it inside app/assets/javascripts/abc folder.
In my application.js file, I have given
//= require abc/abc
In my view, I need to display the object that ...
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Error adding articles on the page
Following the example guides.rubyonrails.org/getting_started.html I receive an error undefined method `articles' for nil:NilClass in attempt of addition of article on the page.
routes.rb
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How to simulate Request Timeout in rspec with faraday
I use Faraday gem in app, and I want to test how my app works when Faraday connection fails by timeout. How can I stub request for this case?
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Is it a good idea to host angularjs app on amazon s3?
I have a rails api app hosted on heroku. I separated FE part and made an angualrjs app so that it would be easy to use frameworks like polymer js. Now the question is where to host this FE Angularjs ...
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The correct way to version Rails 3 APIs
I have a Rails 3 engine which exposes API routes for around 20 controllers. Those controllers represent several different resources at various levels of nesting and are covered by over 500 rspec ...
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Show array as checkboxes
I have this form:
<%= form_for @user, url: admin_user_path(@user.id) do |f| %>
<%= f.label :first_name %>
<%= f.text_field :first_name %>
<br>
<%= ...
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Rails 4, AJAX, js.erb, missing template
I am trying to get the idea of AJAX rendering a template into the index page. Can anyone help me understand how Rails render "next.js.erb" rather than looking for "next.html.erb"?
routes.rb
get ...
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After switching branches, Rails throws undefined method inside of a helper module
Not sure if I could reliably reproduce this, but sometimes when I switch branches in development all requests start throwing an undefined method error inside of a helper. The method is present on both ...
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Installing refills gem gives error
I am trying to install a gem refills for my rails application.
This is what i get when i run gem install refills -v '0.1.0'
ERROR: Error installing refills:
invalid gem: package is corrupt, ...
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ActiveAdmin with CKeditor: AA Javascript not working
After adding ckeditor gem to my ActiveAdmin, my AA JS is not working anymore, without throwing any errors. Basically, when I click on a button that used to add additional categories to a model, for ...
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Take Hstore Column and write scopes and get all values populate select for each
I'm using store to avoid single table inheritance. Cpu belongs to Part and has many part types. Each Type of part has an hstore_accessor allowing the following key/value to be called as if it where a ...
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whenever gem not working, Rails 4
I am using Whenever gem to schedule some work on my site.
Currently I am working on development environment.
I have instaled gem as guide suggests.
In schedule.rb
every 2.minutes do
rake ...
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Form with select and numbers ruby on rails
I need to create a order scaffold that let me know the needs of our clients in a list of products and the units they want to order.
I wouldn't like to create one order for every product, i would like ...
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Rails, DNSimple, Heroku and SSL - do I need a certificate?
So I'm currently deploying my app via Heroku. I noticed that in my-app-name.herokuapp.com has HTTPS, so if I do config.force_ssl = true in my environments/production.rb it seems like I have wildcare ...
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Tag Meta-Data with Act-As-Taggable-On
I'm using Act-As-Taggable-On Gem and I'd like to build out a feature that allows for Tag_Settings on an Images Tag that's set by a User.
Use case: The User sets the background colour on a Tag, when ...
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Elasticsearch advanced search
I find Elasticsearch gem and want to use it. For example I have:
Method in app/controller/search_controller.rb:
def search
if params[:q].nil?
@articles = []
else
@articles = ...
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Grab host app active record objects when engine and host app have same model names
I have a host app unicorn with the model Article.
I also have a mountable engine hooked into the host app called blorgh. It also has a model: Article. It is namespaced, so the table name for the ...
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Rails - adding a field to a JSON response
I need to add a field to a JSON response.
def index
if params[:competition_level]
@competition_level_id = params[:competition_level].to_i
end
@matchups = @weekly_scoreboards
# ...
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Unable to get passenger/rails to run in production mode
Setting up Nginx/Passenger/Rails stack on a new server. For some reason it just won't run in production environment.
running rails r "puts Rails.env" from the app root directory keeps giving me ...
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adding form_for in Model dialog box rails
I have home controller and email controller. In home controller I have a model dialog box to update the field in email tabel.
So I have created a method in home controller to create new field of ...
