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Customize Field Errors with Rails 5 and Bootstrap
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# Adapted from https://rubyplus.com/articles/3401-Customize-Field-Error-in-Rails-5 | |
ActionView::Base.field_error_proc = Proc.new do |html_tag, instance| | |
html = '' | |
form_fields = [ | |
'textarea', | |
'input', | |
'select' | |
] | |
elements = Nokogiri::HTML::DocumentFragment.parse(html_tag).css "label, " + form_fields.join(', ') | |
elements.each do |e| | |
if e.node_name.eql? 'label' | |
html = %(#{e}).html_safe | |
elsif form_fields.include? e.node_name | |
e['class'] += ' is-invalid' | |
if instance.error_message.kind_of?(Array) | |
html = %(#{e}<div class="invalid-feedback">#{instance.error_message.uniq.join(', ')}</div>).html_safe | |
else | |
html = %(#{e}<div class="invalid-feedback">#{instance.error_message}</div>).html_safe | |
end | |
end | |
end | |
html | |
end |
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Is there a reason not to use Nokogiri (since it's a Rails dependency)? Maybe it's slower?
In Rails 7 I could reduce this whole String manipulation with RegExes with:
Next step for me is adding the error messages on a sibling '.invalid-feedback' element.