I do know the difference but when I move the code into the main form it
tries to submit the whole form.
On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 11:59 PM, Vinay Seshadri
<yourstruly.vi...@gmail.com>wrote:
> Can you be more descriptive?
> If the file is related to the model who's form is on the page, then the
> file can and should be a part of the form for that model.
>
> If the file is unrelated to the model who's form is in the page and/or you
> want to include a separate form for the file upload, then you can use
> something like
>
> <% form_tag :file, :url => file_upload_path(:format => 'js'), :html =>
> { :multipart => true, :target => 'upload_file' } do %>
> <b>File:</b>
> <%= file_field_tag :upload %>
> <%= hidden_field_tag 'rfi', @rfi.id %>
> <%= submit_tag 'UploadFile' %>
> <% end %>
>
> ... which is just the code u pasted with form_tag instead of form_for. you
> should read the API to understand the difference.
>
> 2009/8/10 Chris Habgood <chabg...@gmail.com>
>
> Well the file upload was not working because it is a form inside a form.
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 9, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Ram <yourstruly.vi...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> why do you need it outside the main form? is the main form also going
>>> to be there on that page?
>>> you might want to check out form_tag
>>>
>>> http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormTagHelper.html#M001729
>>>
>>> good luck!
>>>
>>> On Aug 8, 9:58 pm, Me <chabg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > anyone?
>>> >
>>> > On Aug 7, 3:55 pm, Me <chabg...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > > I have thefileupload working, I have to place it outside my main
>>> > > form.
>>> >
>>> > > Is there a way so I can have somewhere other than outside my form?
>>> >
>>> > > This below is all after the submit button:
>>> >
>>> > > <div id="file"> <%= render :partial => '/rsl/sitelist', :locals =>
>>> > > { :files => @files } %> </div>
>>> >
>>> > > <iframe name="upload_file" id="upload_file" style="width:1px;height:
>>> > > 1px;border:0px"></iframe>
>>> > > <% form_for :file, :url => file_upload_path(:format => 'js'), :html
>>> =>
>>> > > { :multipart => true, :target => 'upload_file' } do %>
>>> > > <b>File:</b>
>>> > > <%= file_field_tag :upload %>
>>> > > <%= hidden_field_tag 'rfi', @rfi.id %>
>>> > > <%= submit_tag 'UploadFile' %>
>>> > > <% end %>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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