Returns a string of option tags for the states in the United States. Supply
a state name as +selected to have it marked as the selected option tag.
Included also is the option to set a couple of priority_states
in case you want to highligh a local area NOTE: Only the option tags are
returned from this method, wrap it in a <select>
# File lib/active_scaffold/extensions/usa_state.rb, line 15 def usa_state_options_for_select(selected = nil, priority_states = nil) state_options = "" if priority_states state_options += options_for_select(priority_states, selected) state_options += "<option>-------------</option>\n" end if priority_states && priority_states.include?(selected) state_options += options_for_select(USASTATES - priority_states, selected) else state_options += options_for_select(USASTATES, selected) end return state_options end
Return a full select and option tags for the given object and method, using #usa_state_options_for_select to generate the list of option <tags>.
# File lib/active_scaffold/extensions/usa_state.rb, line 6 def usa_state_select(object, method, priority_states = nil, options = {}, html_options = {}) InstanceTag.new(object, method, self, options.delete(:object)).to_usa_state_select_tag(priority_states, options, html_options) end