From: Ken Fettig <kenfettig@...>
Date: 2005-09-12T13:06:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Ruby on Rails Question

Thanks much!!!!! That worked!!!
Now is there a way to get rid of or override the default message that it 
generates?  ("1 error prohibited this user from being saved"). The error 
that I want to display is actually an invalid login error so the default 
message makes it confusing.


"Barry" <rubyrails@gmail.com> wrote in message 
news:1126247082.681012.143310@g44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...
> 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
>