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-rw-r--r--guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md2
-rw-r--r--guides/source/configuring.md2
-rw-r--r--guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md8
-rw-r--r--guides/source/getting_started.md139
-rw-r--r--guides/source/plugins.md4
-rw-r--r--guides/source/security.md2
6 files changed, 80 insertions, 77 deletions
diff --git a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md
index 6562dc3a98..ba26c922be 100644
--- a/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md
+++ b/guides/source/action_mailer_basics.md
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ Unlike controllers, the mailer instance doesn't have any context about the
incoming request so you'll need to provide the `:asset_host` parameter yourself.
As the `:asset_host` usually is consistent across the application you can
-configure it globally in config/application.rb:
+configure it globally in `config/application.rb`:
```ruby
config.action_mailer.asset_host = 'http://example.com'
diff --git a/guides/source/configuring.md b/guides/source/configuring.md
index f6b7b3b5a7..d4e1d7b5dd 100644
--- a/guides/source/configuring.md
+++ b/guides/source/configuring.md
@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ Once you've configured the application server, you must proxy requests to it by
```
upstream application_server {
- server 0.0.0.0:8080
+ server 0.0.0.0:8080;
}
server {
diff --git a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md
index 99bc7c5fb5..07c78be3db 100644
--- a/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md
+++ b/guides/source/debugging_rails_applications.md
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ To see the previous ten lines you should type `list-` (or `l-`).
7 byebug
8 @articles = Article.find_recent
9
- 10 respond_to do |format|
+ 10 respond_to do |format|
```
This way you can move inside the file and see the code above the line where you
@@ -540,9 +540,9 @@ command later in this guide).
7 byebug
8 @articles = Article.find_recent
9
-=> 10 respond_to do |format|
- 11 format.html # index.html.erb
- 12 format.json { render json: @articles }
+=> 10 respond_to do |format|
+ 11 format.html # index.html.erb
+ 12 format.json { render json: @articles }
13 end
14 end
15
diff --git a/guides/source/getting_started.md b/guides/source/getting_started.md
index 2ed1883ede..11c7ef9125 100644
--- a/guides/source/getting_started.md
+++ b/guides/source/getting_started.md
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ of the files and folders that Rails created by default:
|lib/|Extended modules for your application.|
|log/|Application log files.|
|public/|The only folder seen by the world as-is. Contains static files and compiled assets.|
-|Rakefile|This file locates and loads tasks that can be run from the command line. The task definitions are defined throughout the components of Rails. Rather than changing Rakefile, you should add your own tasks by adding files to the lib/tasks directory of your application.|
+|Rakefile|This file locates and loads tasks that can be run from the command line. The task definitions are defined throughout the components of Rails. Rather than changing Rakefile, you should add your own tasks by adding files to the `lib/tasks` directory of your application.|
|README.md|This is a brief instruction manual for your application. You should edit this file to tell others what your application does, how to set it up, and so on.|
|test/|Unit tests, fixtures, and other test apparatus. These are covered in [Testing Rails Applications](testing.html).|
|tmp/|Temporary files (like cache and pid files).|
@@ -509,23 +509,23 @@ harmoniously! It's time to create the form for a new article.
To create a form within this template, you will use a *form
builder*. The primary form builder for Rails is provided by a helper
-method called `form_for`. To use this method, add this code into
+method called `form_with`. To use this method, add this code into
`app/views/articles/new.html.erb`:
```html+erb
-<%= form_for :article do |f| %>
+<%= form_with scope: :article, local: true do |form| %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :title %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :title %>
+ <%= form.label :title %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :title %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :text %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :text %>
+ <%= form.label :text %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :text %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
```
@@ -533,12 +533,12 @@ method called `form_for`. To use this method, add this code into
If you refresh the page now, you'll see the exact same form from our example above.
Building forms in Rails is really just that easy!
-When you call `form_for`, you pass it an identifying object for this
-form. In this case, it's the symbol `:article`. This tells the `form_for`
+When you call `form_with`, you pass it an identifying scope for this
+form. In this case, it's the symbol `:article`. This tells the `form_with`
helper what this form is for. Inside the block for this method, the
-`FormBuilder` object - represented by `f` - is used to build two labels and two
+`FormBuilder` object - represented by `form` - is used to build two labels and two
text fields, one each for the title and text of an article. Finally, a call to
-`submit` on the `f` object will create a submit button for the form.
+`submit` on the `form` object will create a submit button for the form.
There's one problem with this form though. If you inspect the HTML that is
generated, by viewing the source of the page, you will see that the `action`
@@ -547,15 +547,15 @@ this route goes to the very page that you're on right at the moment, and that
route should only be used to display the form for a new article.
The form needs to use a different URL in order to go somewhere else.
-This can be done quite simply with the `:url` option of `form_for`.
+This can be done quite simply with the `:url` option of `form_with`.
Typically in Rails, the action that is used for new form submissions
like this is called "create", and so the form should be pointed to that action.
-Edit the `form_for` line inside `app/views/articles/new.html.erb` to look like
+Edit the `form_with` line inside `app/views/articles/new.html.erb` to look like
this:
```html+erb
-<%= form_for :article, url: articles_path do |f| %>
+<%= form_with scope: :article, url: articles_path, local: true do |form| %>
```
In this example, the `articles_path` helper is passed to the `:url` option.
@@ -592,6 +592,10 @@ familiar error:
You now need to create the `create` action within the `ArticlesController` for
this to work.
+NOTE: by default `form_with` submits forms using Ajax thereby skipping full page
+redirects. To make this guide easier to get into we've disabled that with
+`local: true` for now.
+
### Creating articles
To make the "Unknown action" go away, you can define a `create` action within
@@ -956,7 +960,7 @@ Now, add another link in `app/views/articles/new.html.erb`, underneath the
form, to go back to the `index` action:
```erb
-<%= form_for :article, url: articles_path do |f| %>
+<%= form_with scope: :article, url: articles_path, local: true do |form| %>
...
<% end %>
@@ -1067,7 +1071,7 @@ something went wrong. To do that, you'll modify
`app/views/articles/new.html.erb` to check for error messages:
```html+erb
-<%= form_for :article, url: articles_path do |f| %>
+<%= form_with scope: :article, url: articles_path, local: true do |form| %>
<% if @article.errors.any? %>
<div id="error_explanation">
@@ -1084,17 +1088,17 @@ something went wrong. To do that, you'll modify
<% end %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :title %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :title %>
+ <%= form.label :title %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :title %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :text %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :text %>
+ <%= form.label :text %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :text %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
@@ -1159,7 +1163,7 @@ it look as follows:
```html+erb
<h1>Edit article</h1>
-<%= form_for(@article) do |f| %>
+<%= form_with(model: @article) do |form| %>
<% if @article.errors.any? %>
<div id="error_explanation">
@@ -1176,17 +1180,17 @@ it look as follows:
<% end %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :title %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :title %>
+ <%= form.label :title %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :title %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :text %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :text %>
+ <%= form.label :text %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :text %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
@@ -1202,12 +1206,11 @@ This option tells Rails that we want this form to be submitted
via the `PATCH` HTTP method which is the HTTP method you're expected to use to
**update** resources according to the REST protocol.
-The first parameter of `form_for` can be an object, say, `@article` which would
+The arguments to `form_with` could be model objects, say, `model: @article` which would
cause the helper to fill in the form with the fields of the object. Passing in a
-symbol (`:article`) with the same name as the instance variable (`@article`)
-also automagically leads to the same behavior.
-More details can be found in [form_for documentation]
-(http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html#method-i-form_for).
+symbol scope (`scope: :article`) just creates the fields but without anything filled into them.
+More details can be found in [form_with documentation]
+(http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html#method-i-form_with).
Next, we need to create the `update` action in
`app/controllers/articles_controller.rb`.
@@ -1304,7 +1307,7 @@ Create a new file `app/views/articles/_form.html.erb` with the following
content:
```html+erb
-<%= form_for @article do |f| %>
+<%= form_with model: @article, local: true do |form| %>
<% if @article.errors.any? %>
<div id="error_explanation">
@@ -1321,29 +1324,29 @@ content:
<% end %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :title %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :title %>
+ <%= form.label :title %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :title %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :text %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :text %>
+ <%= form.label :text %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :text %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
```
-Everything except for the `form_for` declaration remained the same.
-The reason we can use this shorter, simpler `form_for` declaration
+Everything except for the `form_with` declaration remained the same.
+The reason we can use this shorter, simpler `form_with` declaration
to stand in for either of the other forms is that `@article` is a *resource*
corresponding to a full set of RESTful routes, and Rails is able to infer
which URI and method to use.
-For more information about this use of `form_for`, see [Resource-oriented style]
-(http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html#method-i-form_for-label-Resource-oriented+style).
+For more information about this use of `form_with`, see [Resource-oriented style]
+(http://api.rubyonrails.org/classes/ActionView/Helpers/FormHelper.html#method-i-form_with-label-Resource-oriented+style).
Now, let's update the `app/views/articles/new.html.erb` view to use this new
partial, rewriting it completely:
@@ -1682,17 +1685,17 @@ So first, we'll wire up the Article show template
</p>
<h2>Add a comment:</h2>
-<%= form_for([@article, @article.comments.build]) do |f| %>
+<%= form_with(model: [ @article, @article.comments.build ], local: true) do |form| %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :commenter %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :commenter %>
+ <%= form.label :commenter %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :commenter %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :body %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :body %>
+ <%= form.label :body %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :body %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
@@ -1701,7 +1704,7 @@ So first, we'll wire up the Article show template
```
This adds a form on the `Article` show page that creates a new comment by
-calling the `CommentsController` `create` action. The `form_for` call here uses
+calling the `CommentsController` `create` action. The `form_with` call here uses
an array, which will build a nested route, such as `/articles/1/comments`.
Let's wire up the `create` in `app/controllers/comments_controller.rb`:
@@ -1763,17 +1766,17 @@ add that to the `app/views/articles/show.html.erb`.
<% end %>
<h2>Add a comment:</h2>
-<%= form_for([@article, @article.comments.build]) do |f| %>
+<%= form_with(model: [ @article, @article.comments.build ]) do |form| %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :commenter %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :commenter %>
+ <%= form.label :commenter %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :commenter %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :body %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :body %>
+ <%= form.label :body %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :body %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
@@ -1829,17 +1832,17 @@ following:
<%= render @article.comments %>
<h2>Add a comment:</h2>
-<%= form_for([@article, @article.comments.build]) do |f| %>
+<%= form_with(model: [ @article, @article.comments.build ]) do |form| %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :commenter %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :commenter %>
+ <%= form.label :commenter %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :commenter %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :body %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :body %>
+ <%= form.label :body %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :body %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
@@ -1859,17 +1862,17 @@ Let us also move that new comment section out to its own partial. Again, you
create a file `app/views/comments/_form.html.erb` containing:
```html+erb
-<%= form_for([@article, @article.comments.build]) do |f| %>
+<%= form_with(model: [ @article, @article.comments.build ]) do |form| %>
<p>
- <%= f.label :commenter %><br>
- <%= f.text_field :commenter %>
+ <%= form.label :commenter %><br>
+ <%= form.text_field :commenter %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.label :body %><br>
- <%= f.text_area :body %>
+ <%= form.label :body %><br>
+ <%= form.text_area :body %>
</p>
<p>
- <%= f.submit %>
+ <%= form.submit %>
</p>
<% end %>
```
diff --git a/guides/source/plugins.md b/guides/source/plugins.md
index 164207a9f9..0f0cde7634 100644
--- a/guides/source/plugins.md
+++ b/guides/source/plugins.md
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ To test that your method does what it says it does, run the unit tests with `bin
2 runs, 2 assertions, 0 failures, 0 errors, 0 skips
```
-To see this in action, change to the test/dummy directory, fire up a console and start squawking:
+To see this in action, change to the `test/dummy` directory, fire up a console and start squawking:
```bash
$ bin/rails console
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ send("#{self.class.yaffle_text_field}=", string.to_squawk)
Generators
----------
-Generators can be included in your gem simply by creating them in a lib/generators directory of your plugin. More information about
+Generators can be included in your gem simply by creating them in a `lib/generators` directory of your plugin. More information about
the creation of generators can be found in the [Generators Guide](generators.html).
Publishing Your Gem
diff --git a/guides/source/security.md b/guides/source/security.md
index 7736a4b224..d0d7e12b0a 100644
--- a/guides/source/security.md
+++ b/guides/source/security.md
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ The most common entry points are message posts, user comments, and guest books,
XSS attacks work like this: An attacker injects some code, the web application saves it and displays it on a page, later presented to a victim. Most XSS examples simply display an alert box, but it is more powerful than that. XSS can steal the cookie, hijack the session, redirect the victim to a fake website, display advertisements for the benefit of the attacker, change elements on the web site to get confidential information or install malicious software through security holes in the web browser.
-During the second half of 2007, there were 88 vulnerabilities reported in Mozilla browsers, 22 in Safari, 18 in IE, and 12 in Opera. The [Symantec Global Internet Security threat report](http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/b-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xiii_04-2008.en-us.pdf) also documented 239 browser plug-in vulnerabilities in the last six months of 2007. [Mpack](http://pandalabs.pandasecurity.com/mpack-uncovered/) is a very active and up-to-date attack framework which exploits these vulnerabilities. For criminal hackers, it is very attractive to exploit an SQL-Injection vulnerability in a web application framework and insert malicious code in every textual table column. In April 2008 more than 510,000 sites were hacked like this, among them the British government, United Nations, and many more high targets.
+During the second half of 2007, there were 88 vulnerabilities reported in Mozilla browsers, 22 in Safari, 18 in IE, and 12 in Opera. The [Symantec Global Internet Security threat report](http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/b-whitepaper_internet_security_threat_report_xiii_04-2008.en-us.pdf) also documented 239 browser plug-in vulnerabilities in the last six months of 2007. [Mpack](http://pandalabs.pandasecurity.com/mpack-uncovered/) is a very active and up-to-date attack framework which exploits these vulnerabilities. For criminal hackers, it is very attractive to exploit an SQL-Injection vulnerability in a web application framework and insert malicious code in every textual table column. In April 2008 more than 510,000 sites were hacked like this, among them the British government, United Nations, and many more high profile targets.
#### HTML/JavaScript Injection