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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/prototype_helper.rb b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/prototype_helper.rb
index a9a68f474b..d35334a98c 100644
--- a/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/prototype_helper.rb
+++ b/actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/prototype_helper.rb
@@ -337,11 +337,16 @@ module ActionView
# parameters for the XMLHttpRequest. This defaults
# to 'value', which in the evaluated context
# refers to the new field value.
+ # <tt>:on</tt>:: Specifies which event handler to observe. By default,
+ # it's set to "changed" for text fields and areas and
+ # "click" for radio buttons and checkboxes. With this,
+ # you can specify it instead to be "blur" or "focus" or
+ # any other event.
#
# Additionally, you may specify any of the options documented in
# link_to_remote.
def observe_field(field_id, options = {})
- if options[:frequency] and options[:frequency] > 0
+ if options[:frequency] && options[:frequency] > 0
build_observer('Form.Element.Observer', field_id, options)
else
build_observer('Form.Element.EventObserver', field_id, options)
@@ -567,7 +572,9 @@ module ActionView
javascript = "new #{klass}('#{name}', "
javascript << "#{options[:frequency]}, " if options[:frequency]
javascript << "function(element, value) {"
- javascript << "#{callback}})"
+ javascript << "#{callback}}"
+ javascript << ", '#{options[:on]}'" if options[:on]
+ javascript << ")"
javascript_tag(javascript)
end