i have a form which i want to be auto submited when a page is visited maybe through jquery or any other means the reason why is that i want a create action to be triggered so i can make use it my table for the form is
class CreateWhatsups < ActiveRecord::Migration
def change
create_table :whatsups do |t|
t.string :details, :default => "visited"
t.integer :user_id
t.timestamps
end
end
end
my form includes
<%= form_for(@whatsup) do |f| %>
<div class="field">
<%= f.label :details %><br>
<%= f.text_field :details %>
</div>
<div class="actions">
<%= f.submit %>
</div>
<% end %>
how do i make this form auto submit when i place it anywhere in my rails application without clicking the submit button