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The following snippet demonstrates how you could create excel files (with spreadsheet gem) and format columns so that they follow...
Code coverage for Ruby 1.9 with a powerful configuration library and automatic merging of coverage across test suites.
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Removing features and merging those changes back can be painful. Here is how it worked for me.\
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Since Firefox 8 it is possible to define custom context menus (right clicking) with HTML markup.
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When you have objects in your database that hold latitude and longitude and you want to find others that are...
Instead of running all missing migrations on your test database with rake db:migrate RAILS_ENV=test you can also...
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By default, Rails views escape HTML in any strings you insert. If you want to insert HTML verbatim, you need...
If you encounter the error message above when running cucumber, just execute... rm rerun.txt ...in the Rails directory.
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When your Cucumber feature seems to forget cookies / sessions when you run it with Selenium check if the test travels...
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Never use raise_error without specifying the Error you expect. expect { do_a_lot_of_complicated_stuff }.to raise_error...