Module: ActionView::Helpers::FormTagHelper

Defined in:
lib/textile_editor_helper.rb

Instance Method Summary collapse

Instance Method Details

#textile_editor_tag(name, content = nil, options = {}) ⇒ Object

Creates a text input area; use a textarea for longer text inputs such as blog posts or descriptions and includes the textile toolbar above it.

Options

  • :size - A string specifying the dimensions (columns by rows) of the textarea (e.g., “25x10”).

  • :rows - Specify the number of rows in the textarea

  • :cols - Specify the number of columns in the textarea

  • :disabled - If set to true, the user will not be able to use this input.

  • Any other key creates standard HTML attributes for the tag.

Examples

textile_editor_tag ‘post’ # => <textarea id=“post” name=“post”></textarea>

textile_editor_tag ‘bio’, @user.bio # => <textarea id=“bio” name=“bio”>This is my biography.</textarea>

textile_editor_tag ‘body’, nil, :rows => 10, :cols => 25 # => <textarea cols=“25” id=“body” name=“body” rows=“10”></textarea>

textile_editor_tag ‘body’, nil, :size => “25x10” # => <textarea name=“body” id=“body” cols=“25” rows=“10”></textarea>

textile_editor_tag ‘description’, “Description goes here.”, :disabled => true # => <textarea disabled=“disabled” id=“description” name=“description”>Description goes here.</textarea>

textile_editor_tag ‘comment’, nil, :class => ‘comment_input’ # => <textarea class=“comment_input” id=“comment” name=“comment”></textarea>



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# File 'lib/textile_editor_helper.rb', line 175

def textile_editor_tag(name, content = nil, options = {})
  editor_id = options[:id] || name
  mode = options.delete(:simple) ? 'simple' : 'extended'
  (@textile_editor_ids ||= []) << [editor_id.to_s, mode.to_s]
  
  text_area_tag(name, content, options)
end