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-rw-r--r-- | actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb index e4b90e42f2..32233d26d6 100644 --- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb +++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_helper.rb @@ -45,6 +45,14 @@ module ActionView # <input type="submit" value="Save"> # </form> # + # If the object name contains square brackets the id for the object will be inserted. Example: + # + # <%= textfield "person[]", "name" %> + # + # ...becomes: + # + # <input type="text" id="person_<%= @person.id %>_name" name="person[<%= @person.id %>][name]" value="<%= @person.name %>" /> + # # If the helper is being used to generate a repetitive sequence of similar form elements, for example in a partial # used by render_collection_of_partials, the "index" option may come in handy. Example: # |