method

label_tag

Ruby on Rails latest stable (v2.3.4) - 3 notes - Class: ActionView::Helpers::FormTagHelper

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label_tag(name, text = nil, options = {}) public

Creates a label field

Options

Creates standard HTML attributes for the tag.

Examples

  label_tag 'name'
  # => <label for="name">Name</label>

  label_tag 'name', 'Your name'
  # => <label for="name">Your Name</label>

  label_tag 'name', nil, :class => 'small_label'
  # => <label for="name" class="small_label">Name</label>

Show source

# File actionpack/lib/action_view/helpers/form_tag_helper.rb, line 132
      def label_tag(name, text = nil, options = {})
        content_tag :label, text || name.to_s.humanize, { "for" => sanitize_to_id(name) }.update(options.stringify_keys)
      end

September 18, 2008

1 thank

unobstrusive label tag

just use

    label_tag('a_a','a_a')

and it works, just not ment for pure decorative labels :)

September 17, 2008

0 thanks

removes underscores -> do not use for images etc

example

  #does not work
  label_tag('aa'+image_tag('x_x.gif'))

January 9, 2009 - (v2.2.1)