If you use a form (or form fields) multiple times inside one view, Rails will generate the same id attributes...
So you probably see the following error trace within your Passenger log file if you got here:
We ran into trouble when adding additional compute units to our railscomplete Hosting environment lately. VM-instances on the new...
Regular expressions can have something called "zero-width look-behind assertions". This means that you want a pattern to be preceded by another pattern, but not include the preceding pattern...
...y matches y in xyz but not in syz. There are also negative look-behind assertions, e.g. (?<!x)y matches y in syz but not in xyz. Unfortunately look-behind...
I don't like those buttons inside the header area of a message that Thunderbird 3 put there. Though the...
...of Javascript. This gives you a much higher framerate. If Transit has too many bells and whistles for your taste, and you'd like to roll your own animate replacement...
When you run code inside a $watch expression that forces a repaint (e.g. by computing an element's width, or...
Enumerable#all? returns true for an empty collection. This totally makes sense but you have to think about it when...
%p #{link_to "label", "url"}! Haml is a great engine for writing shorter, readable HTML. However, there is...
After updating your RubyGems, you will probably not be able to run Capistrano any more, but receive an error similar...
When you run rake db:rollback and nothing happens, you are probably missing the latest migration file (or have not...
...a quick fix, put the following code into your config/application.rb to restore the previous behavior and make the warning go away. Make sure to put it above all other config.i18n...
Note: This technique is confusing and slows down your test suite. Copy the attached code to features/support. This gets you...
While deploying an Ruby update to an old application these days, we encountered the following misleading error: *** [err :: some-host.makandra.de] You...
Root Insurance runs their application as a monolithic Rails application – but they've modularized it inside its repository. Here is...
...The and tags both come with some non-default behavior that you know from other tags. Do not try to style html or body for positioning, width/heigth, or similar. Every...
Yesterday I stumbled across a talk in which the guy mentioned module sub-classing. I was curious what you can...
I recently experienced the error ActiveRecord::StatementInvalid: Mysql2::Error: closed MySQL connection. Apparently this happens when there is a timeout...
JavaScript structures that include circular references can't be serialized with a"plain" JSON.stringify. Example: a = { name: 'Groucho' };
When you have a multi-server setup, you'll be adding a new server from time to time. Before doing...
This is for you when you want to mount a dmcrypt encrypted partition manually, e.g. from a live CD.
...it is only one poorly named thing in your application) What would be a better solution? Abstract from the systems you use. For example: video_type_chooser. Abstracting from system...
...prepare_environment(&block) Bundler.with_clean_env do # Spring leads to all kinds of unexpected behavior in tests. ENV['DISABLE_SPRING'] = '1' block.call end
Stringex is a gem that offers some extensions to Ruby's String class. Ruby 1.9 compatible, and knows its way...