midas-g_already_grid

= g_already_grid

http://github.com/midas/g_already_grid/tree/master

== DESCRIPTION:

A Guilded (http://github.com/midas/guilded/tree/master) Rails component that generates a rich grid control from an ActiveRecord collection.

== FEATURES:

• Easily generate a rich grid from an ActiveRecord collection
• Can integrate with mislav-will_paginate to provide paging controls
• Can generate sorting links in headers
• Can do a check box column for multi-selecting
• Automatically renders a check all and adds check all behavior if check box column option

== INSTALL:

sudo gem install midas-g_already_grid

In Rails environemnt.rb file:

config.gem 'midas-g_already_grid', :version => '1.0.2', :lib => 'g_already_grid', :source => 'http://gems.github.com'

== USAGE:

Simplest case:

<%= g_already_grid @items, :id => "items-grid", :cols => [:name, :is_active] %>

Add sorting (by name column only):

<%= g_already_grid @items, :id => "items-grid", :cols => [:name, :is_active], :sort => [:name] %>

Add scoping for nested models (deeply nested):

<%= g_already_grid @items, :id => "items-grid", :cols => [:name, :is_active], :sort => [:name], :scoped_by => @account %>

Add shallow argument to use shallow nesting:

<%= g_already_grid @items, :id => "items-grid", :cols => [:name, :is_active], :sort => [:name], :scoped_by => @account, :shallow => true %>

== REQUIREMENTS:

• Rails >= 2.2.0
• Guilded >= 0.1.4 (http://github.com/midas/guilded/tree/master)

== LICENSE:

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2009 C. Jason Harrelson (midas)

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the 'Software'), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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