[Rails] Re: Store XML format data into database

On Nov 4, 5:33 am, Preksha Patel <li...@ruby-forum.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for the reply.. When I puts tag.children[9] like this:
>
> doc.xpath('//item').each do |tag|
>     puts tag.children[9]
>     @req = Hash.new
>     @req = tag.children[9]
>
>     detail.create(
>       :my_field => tag.children[9]
>     )
> end
>
> I am getting the whole XML Tag. But this tag is not saving into the
> database. It is saving like '--0 \n'. Is there any problem with my model
> or Datatype into the database??
>
I think you'll find that tag.children[9] is just an object
representing the node, which doesn't have much meaning without the
document it belongs to. You need to call something like to_s or to_xml
on it to turn it back into a string

Fred

> Thanks
>
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