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Anders Lund
3,061 PointsNoMethodError in Statuses#new
I get this when I try to create a new status? Don't know why, help!
NoMethodError in Statuses#new Showing /Users/anderslund/mivibox/app/views/statuses/_form.html.erb where line #16 raised:
undefined method `name' for #<Status:0x007f89ce50fde8> Extracted source (around line #16): 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
<div class="field">
<%= f.label :name %><br>
<%= f.text_field :name %>
</div>
<div class="field">
<%= f.label :content %><br>
Trace of template inclusion: app/views/statuses/new.html.erb
Rails.root: /Users/anderslund/mivibox
Application Trace | Framework Trace | Full Trace app/views/statuses/form.html.erb:16:in `block in _app_views_statusesform_html_erb3807573283266651346_70114936884460' app/views/statuses/_form.html.erb:1:in `_app_views_statusesform_html_erb3807573283266651346_70114936884460' app/views/statuses/new.html.erb:3:in `_app_views_statuses_new_html_erb__2979864427152061757_70114936825620'
2 Answers

Maciej Czuchnowski
36,441 PointsCan you show the whole new.html.erb and the form.html.erb? Is your form a partial (with _ at the beginning of the name)? You can also show the statuses controller and model just in case ;). And your gemfile.

Anders Lund
3,061 PointsI started from the top again to see if I can find the problem while creating the site. but thanks anyway