From: Barry <rubyrails@...>
Date: 2005-09-09T15:26:31+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on Rails Question

If you have access to the model object, then you can use the attribute
accessor obj.errors to add the message.

For example,

      @user = User.new(params[:user])
      @user.errors.add(:name, 'Name cannot be left blank...')

Barry

Ken Fettig wrote:
> How do you add business logic errors to the ApplicationController instead of
> in the Model? (ie. errors.add_on_empty(["title", "body"])
> errors.add_on_empty(["title", "body"])) The error I want to generate is tied
> to code that would be called within the ApplicationController and has
> nothing to do with the Model, but I would like it to appear along with the
> other errors in the View.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Ken
> 
> kenfettig@btinet.net