From: Jon Garvin <jgarvin.lists@...>
Date: 2008-03-06T01:05:48+09:00
Subject: Re: complex forms

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Shawn Banks wrote:
> I am wondering if someone may be able to point me in the right
> direction.
>
> I have a survey that I am trying to do that has in it many one too many
> relegations. Thanks to railscasts complex forms series, I was able to
> get them all working. I have come to a road block and hoping someone can
> help. The survey capture a companies profile, where things get sticky is
> I now need to create a relationship that will allow a user to enter in
> categories of products that the company deals with. Here is the
> predefined list.
>
> ���  Wood based panels
> ���  Complete pre-fabricated buildings and houses
> ���  Wood kitchen cabinets
> ���  Wood windows and doors
> ���  Wood flooring
> ���  Millwork
> ���  Mouldings
> ���  Engineered wood products
> ���  Other wood based building products
> ���  PVC windows
> ���  Steel doors
> ���  Insulation
> ���  Stone-processed products
> ���  Basement envelope systems
> ���  Other non-wood building products
>
> This list is set in stone and no others can be added by the user. So a
> company can have many categories. Also I need to add a relation ship to
> allow users to add products to each category with details on each
> product.
>
> I am not sure on how to approach this as well I am very new to Rails. I
> come from a coldfusion background. If it would help, I could send you
> any existing code I have.
>
> I hope someone can help, Thanks in advance!
>   


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