method

country_options_for_select

Ruby on Rails latest stable (v2.3.4) - 0 notes - Class: ActionView::Helpers::FormOptionsHelper

Method deprecated

This method is deprecated on the latest stable version of Rails. The last existing version (v2.1.0) is shown here.

country_options_for_select(selected = nil, priority_countries = nil) public

Returns a string of option tags for pretty much any country in the world. Supply a country name as selected to have it marked as the selected option tag. You can also supply an array of countries as priority_countries, so that they will be listed above the rest of the (long) list.

NOTE: Only the option tags are returned, you have to wrap this call in a regular HTML select tag.

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# File actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_options_helper.rb, line 279
      def country_options_for_select(selected = nil, priority_countries = nil)
        country_options = ""

        if priority_countries
          country_options += options_for_select(priority_countries, selected)
          country_options += "<option value=\"\" disabled=\"disabled\">-------------</option>\n"
        end

        return country_options + options_for_select(COUNTRIES, selected)
      end

country_options_for_select

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