On 14 May 2010 14:08, Joshua Martin <josmar52...@gmail.com> wrote: > You might need to keep that nickel Bill (: > > I've removed all the :size elements from the form and validated the page > XHTML strict using W3C's validator. > > Yet, the values are not displayed. The values are in the HTML, just not > being displayed in the text boxes and text area for some reason. On a > related note, I have a drop down and it's value IS set to the object's > attribute.
Could you put the (complete) html somewhere so we can have a look? Strip out everything you can first. Colin > > > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:04 AM, clanlaw <clan...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> >> On 14 May 2010 02:22, Joshua Martin <josmar52...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I'm using this form in an edit page to update a person. For some weird >> > reason, when I view this form in the browser... The text field's value >> > is >> > set to the person's firstname, but it does not display in the browser. >> > >> > The form works perfectly on Windows (the values are visible in the >> > browser), >> > but not on Ubuntu Linux. I'm using the same environment setup; same >> > Ruby, >> > Rails, and gems versions.. >> > >> > <% form_for @person do |f| %> >> > <label for="person_firstname">First Name</label> <%= text_field >> > :person, >> > :firstname, :class => "textbox", :size => "30%" %> >> > <br /> >> > <%= submit_tag "Update Person", :class => "button button-right" %> >> > <% end %> >> >> If you are getting different display in different browsers then it is >> quite likely you have invalid html. Copy the complete text of the >> page (View, Page source or simiilar in browser) and paste into the w3c >> html validator (google will find it). Alternatively install the great >> html validator plugin for firefox which will check it for you as you >> develop. >> >> Colin >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. >> > > > > -- > _________________________________ > > Joshua S. Martin > > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE: This e-mail message, including any attachment(s), > contains information that may be confidential, protected by the attorney > client or other legal privileges, and or proprietary non public information. > If you are not an intended recipient of this message or an authorized > assistant to an intended recipient, please notify the sender by replying to > this message and then delete it from your system. Use, dissemination, > distribution, or reproduction of this message and or any of its attachments > (if any) by unintended recipients is not authorized and may be unlawful. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. > To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to rubyonrails-t...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rubyonrails-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
