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| author | Xavier Noria <fxn@hashref.com> | 2009-03-17 21:01:50 +0100 |
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| committer | Xavier Noria <fxn@hashref.com> | 2009-03-17 21:01:50 +0100 |
| commit | e8501a15a84f4c0d894273b0decedf64cce66c76 (patch) | |
| tree | 6601f27ca44b7d12c84a9bb8c9934ec9c9d17eff | |
| parent | 485cd69a7b9384a5eb5af1d49945a8bce6286159 (diff) | |
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clarifies a bit more what's the issue with check boxes and arrays of parameters
| -rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb | 6 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb index 4e1927a897..a59829b23f 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb @@ -655,7 +655,11 @@ module ActionView # <% end %> # # because parameter name repetition is precisely what Rails seeks to distinguish - # the elements of the array. + # the elements of the array. For each item with a checked check box you + # get an extra ghost item with only that attribute, assigned to "0". + # + # In that case it is preferable to either use +check_box_tag+ or to use + # hashes instead of arrays. # # ==== Examples # # Let's say that @post.validated? is 1: |