@@ -510,10 +510,10 @@ module Formtastic #:nodoc: # </select> # # - # You can customize the options available in the select by passing in a collection (Array) of - # ActiveRecord objects through the :collection option. If not provided, the choices are found - # by inferring the parent's class name from the method name and simply calling find(:all) on - # it (VehicleOwner.find(:all) in the example above). + # You can customize the options available in the select by passing in a collection (an Array or + # Hash) through the :collection option. If not provided, the choices are found by inferring the + # parent's class name from the method name and simply calling find(:all) on it + # (VehicleOwner.find(:all) in the example above). # # Examples: # @@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ module Formtastic #:nodoc: # f.input :author, :collection => Author.find(:all) # f.input :author, :collection => [@justin, @kate] # f.input :author, :collection => {@justin.name => @justin.id, @kate.name => @kate.id} + # f.input :author, :collection => ["Justin", "Kate", "Amelia", "Gus", "Meg"] # # Note: This input looks for a label method in the parent association. # @@ -611,16 +612,17 @@ module Formtastic #:nodoc: # </ol> # </fieldset> # - # You can customize the options available in the set by passing in a collection (Array) of - # ActiveRecord objects through the :collection option. If not provided, the choices are found - # by inferring the parent's class name from the method name and simply calling find(:all) on - # it (Author.find(:all) in the example above). + # You can customize the options available in the select by passing in a collection (an Array or + # Hash) through the :collection option. If not provided, the choices are found by inferring the + # parent's class name from the method name and simply calling find(:all) on it + # (Author.find(:all) in the example above). # # Examples: # # f.input :author, :as => :radio, :collection => @authors # f.input :author, :as => :radio, :collection => Author.find(:all) # f.input :author, :as => :radio, :collection => [@justin, @kate] + # f.input :author, :collection => ["Justin", "Kate", "Amelia", "Gus", "Meg"] # # You can also customize the text label inside each option tag, by naming the correct method # (:full_name, :display_name, :account_number, etc) to call on each object in the collection lib/formtastic.rb 54469762f7a9849f844b767a01c13fca2b81b7c9 Justin French justin@indent.com.au http://github.com/justinfrench/formtastic/commit/35eadf9a0f3e30101993419c3dd3327fb2fdd0b6 35eadf9a0f3e30101993419c3dd3327fb2fdd0b6 2009-07-04T17:43:49-07:00 2009-07-04T17:43:49-07:00 Improving documentation for :radio and :select inputs: * it now indicates that you can supply an Array of Strings for the the collection (resolves issue #21) * it now clearly indicates that the collection can be an Array or a Hash 224a771b93a7e623d4846f02ca2ec70edc7e9c24 Justin French justin@indent.com.au