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authorJon Leighton <j@jonathanleighton.com>2010-10-14 10:25:43 +0100
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Merge branch 'master' into nested_has_many_through
Conflicts: activerecord/lib/active_record/associations.rb activerecord/test/cases/associations/cascaded_eager_loading_test.rb
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-rw-r--r--railties/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.textile16
-rw-r--r--railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile3
-rw-r--r--railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile11
-rw-r--r--railties/guides/source/initialization.textile2
-rw-r--r--railties/guides/source/routing.textile2
5 files changed, 16 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.textile b/railties/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.textile
index ac9052786e..34afebcae4 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.textile
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ invoke test_unit
create test/functional/user_mailer_test.rb
</shell>
-So we got the mailer, the fixtures, and the tests.
+So we got the mailer, the views, and the tests.
h5. Edit the Mailer
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ Adding attachments has been simplified in Action Mailer 3.0.
attachments['filename.jpg'] = File.read('/path/to/filename.jpg')
</ruby>
-NOTE: Mail will automatically Base64 encode an attachment, if you want something different, pre encode your content and pass in the encoded content and encoding in a +Hash+ to the +attachments+ method.
+NOTE: Mail will automatically Base64 encode an attachment, if you want something different, pre-encode your content and pass in the encoded content and encoding in a +Hash+ to the +attachments+ method.
* Pass the file name and specify headers and content and Action Mailer and Mail will use the settings you pass in.
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ h5. Sending Email To Multiple Recipients
It is possible to send email to one or more recipients in one email (for e.g. informing all admins of a new signup) by setting the list of emails to the <tt>:to</tt> key. The <tt>to:</tt> key however expects a string so you have join the list of recipients using a comma.
<ruby>
- Class AdminMailer < ActionMailer::Base
+ class AdminMailer < ActionMailer::Base
default :to => Admin.all.map(&:email).join(", "),
:from => "notification@example.com"
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ The above will send a multipart email with an attachment, properly nested with t
h3. Receiving Emails
-Receiving and parsing emails with Action Mailer can be a rather complex endeavour. Before your email reaches your Rails app, you would have had to configure your system to somehow forward emails to your app, which needs to be listening for that. So, to receive emails in your Rails app you'll need:
+Receiving and parsing emails with Action Mailer can be a rather complex endeavour. Before your email reaches your Rails app, you would have had to configure your system to somehow forward emails to your app, which needs to be listening for that. So, to receive emails in your Rails app you'll need to:
* Implement a +receive+ method in your mailer.
@@ -441,9 +441,9 @@ h3. Action Mailer Configuration
The following configuration options are best made in one of the environment files (environment.rb, production.rb, etc...)
|template_root|Determines the base from which template references will be made.|
-|logger|the logger is used for generating information on the mailing run if available. Can be set to nil for no logging. Compatible with both Ruby's own Logger and Log4r loggers.|
-|smtp_settings|Allows detailed configuration for :smtp delivery method: :address - Allows you to use a remote mail server. Just change it from its default "localhost" setting. :port - On the off chance that your mail server doesn't run on port 25, you can change it. :domain - If you need to specify a HELO domain, you can do it here. :user_name - If your mail server requires authentication, set the username in this setting. :password - If your mail server requires authentication, set the password in this setting. :authentication - If your mail server requires authentication, you need to specify the authentication type here. This is a symbol and one of :plain, :login, :cram_md5.|
-|sendmail_settings|Allows you to override options for the :sendmail delivery method. :location - The location of the sendmail executable. Defaults to /usr/sbin/sendmail. :arguments - The command line arguments. Defaults to -i -t.|
+|logger|The logger is used for generating information on the mailing run if available. Can be set to nil for no logging. Compatible with both Ruby's own Logger and Log4r loggers.|
+|smtp_settings|Allows detailed configuration for :smtp delivery method:<ul><li>:address - Allows you to use a remote mail server. Just change it from its default "localhost" setting.</li><li>:port - On the off chance that your mail server doesn't run on port 25, you can change it.</li><li>:domain - If you need to specify a HELO domain, you can do it here.</li><li>:user_name - If your mail server requires authentication, set the username in this setting.</li><li>:password - If your mail server requires authentication, set the password in this setting.</li><li>:authentication - If your mail server requires authentication, you need to specify the authentication type here. This is a symbol and one of :plain, :login, :cram_md5.</li></ul>|
+|sendmail_settings|Allows you to override options for the :sendmail delivery method.<ul><li>:location - The location of the sendmail executable. Defaults to /usr/sbin/sendmail.</li><li>:arguments - The command line arguments to be passed to sendmail. Defaults to -i -t.</li></ul>|
|raise_delivery_errors|Whether or not errors should be raised if the email fails to be delivered.|
|delivery_method|Defines a delivery method. Possible values are :smtp (default), :sendmail, and :test.|
|perform_deliveries|Determines whether deliver_* methods are actually carried out. By default they are, but this can be turned off to help functional testing.|
@@ -509,3 +509,5 @@ In the test we send the email and store the returned object in the +email+ varia
h3. Changelog
"Lighthouse ticket":http://rails.lighthouseapp.com/projects/16213/tickets/25
+
+* September 30, 2010: Fixed typos and reformatted Action Mailer configuration table for better understanding. "Jaime Iniesta":http://jaimeiniesta.com
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
index 843dfe530d..0e1a352ebd 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/action_view_overview.textile
@@ -253,9 +253,6 @@ javascript_include_tag :monkey # =>
<script type="text/javascript" src="/javascripts/tail.js"></script>
</ruby>
-h5. register_javascript_include_default
-
-Register one or more additional JavaScript files to be included when +javascript_include_tag :defaults+ is called. This method is typically intended to be called from plugin initialization to register additional +.js+ files that the plugin installed in +public/javascripts+.
h5. register_stylesheet_expansion
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile
index 9eae712a93..acb9c2c487 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/getting_started.textile
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Active Resource provides a framework for managing the connection between busines
h5. Active Support
-Active Support is an extensive collection of utility classes and standard Ruby library extensions that are used in the Rails, both by the core code and by your applications.
+Active Support is an extensive collection of utility classes and standard Ruby library extensions that are used in Rails, both by the core code and by your applications.
h5. Railties
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ In any case, Rails will create a folder in your working directory called <tt>blo
|_.File/Folder|_.Purpose|
|Gemfile|This file allows you to specify what gem dependencies are needed for your Rails application.|
-|README.rdoc|This is a brief instruction manual for your application. Use it to tell others what your application does, how to set it up, and so on.|
+|README|This is a brief instruction manual for your application. Use it to tell others what your application does, how to set it up, and so on.|
|Rakefile|This file contains batch jobs that can be run from the terminal.|
|app/|Contains the controllers, models, and views for your application. You'll focus on this folder for the remainder of this guide.|
|config/|Configure your application's runtime rules, routes, database, and more.|
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ h4. Installing the Required Gems
Rails applications manage gem dependencies with "Bundler":http://gembundler.com/v1.0/index.html by default. As we don't need any other gems beyond the ones in the generated +Gemfile+ we can directly run
<shell>
-bundle install
+# bundle install
</shell>
to have them ready.
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ The first step to doing this is to delete the default page from your application
$ rm public/index.html
</shell>
-We need to do this as Rails will deliver any static file in the +public+ directory in preference to any dynamic contact we generate from the controllers.
+We need to do this as Rails will deliver any static file in the +public+ directory in preference to any dynamic content we generate from the controllers.
Now, you have to tell Rails where your actual home page is located. Open the file +config/routes.rb+ in your editor. This is your application's _routing file_ which holds entries in a special DSL (domain-specific language) that tells Rails how to connect incoming requests to controllers and actions. This file contains many sample routes on commented lines, and one of them actually shows you how to connect the root of your site to a specific controller and action. Find the line beginning with +root :to+, uncomment it and change it like the following:
@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ NOTE. While scaffolding will get you up and running quickly, the "one size fits
The scaffold generator will build 15 files in your application, along with some folders, and edit one more. Here's a quick overview of what it creates:
|_.File |_.Purpose|
-|db/migrate/20100207214725_create_posts.rb.rb |Migration to create the posts table in your database (your name will include a different timestamp)|
+|db/migrate/20100207214725_create_posts.rb |Migration to create the posts table in your database (your name will include a different timestamp)|
|app/models/post.rb |The Post model|
|test/fixtures/posts.yml |Dummy posts for use in testing|
|app/controllers/posts_controller.rb |The Posts controller|
@@ -727,7 +727,6 @@ After finding the requested post, Rails uses the +edit.html.erb+ view to display
<%= link_to 'Show', @post %> |
<%= link_to 'Back', posts_path %>
-<% end %>
</erb>
Again, as with the +new+ action, the +edit+ action is using the +form+ partial, this time however, the form will do a PUT action to the PostsController and the submit button will display "Update Post"
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile b/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile
index 599ddccdd6..3e02bc0158 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/initialization.textile
@@ -3070,7 +3070,7 @@ The +Rails::Plugin::Configuration+ class may be a bit difficult to find at first
<ruby>
module Rails
- class Plugin < Railtie
+ class Plugin < Engine
...
end
end
diff --git a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile
index 7d4fb69d3b..a8a8ee58ec 100644
--- a/railties/guides/source/routing.textile
+++ b/railties/guides/source/routing.textile
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Creating a resourceful route will also expose a number of helpers to the control
* +photos_path+ returns +/photos+
* +new_photo_path+ returns +/photos/new+
-* +edit_photo_path+ returns +/photos/:id/edit+
+* +edit_photo_path(id)+ returns +/photos/:id/edit+ (for instance, +edit_photo_path(10)+ returns +/photos/10/edit+)
* +photo_path(id)+ returns +/photos/:id+ (for instance, +photo_path(10)+ returns +/photos/10+)
Each of these helpers has a corresponding +_url+ helper (such as +photos_url+) which returns the same path prefixed with the current host, port and path prefix.