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The online ActiveScaffold documentation is moving to Github! Please help clean up anything that didn’t survive the initial migration, and after a period of transition we’ll reroute some of the activescaffold.com doc pages to this wiki.

For now, please continue to:

• Getting Started with ActiveScaffold
• How to Approach Active Scaffold (Use Cases and Benefits)
• ActiveScaffold API Documentation with Introduction
• FAQ
• Contributing code to ActiveScaffold with Pull Requests

Advanced Topics

• Custom Association Options: customizing drop downs to select associated records
• Chaining Form Fields: updating a form field when another field changes
• Enum Columns: DRY way to store a value in DB and show a text in list and drop down fields.
• Localization Reference: how to localize or change ActiveScaffold’s headers and links.
• Action Links Order: changing order of action links in list
• Action Links Groups: grouping action links
• Per-Request Configuration: changing ActiveScaffold configuration depending on request parameters or current action
• Security: how to restrict actions
• Search on second order association
• Custom respond_to: overriding controller responses
• Embedded Scaffolds
• Bridges active scaffold integration with other rails plugins

Pending pages

This pages needs to be written:

• has_many :through

On other langauges

• Russian(русский)