Rails 3 Form Helpers: UTF8 and other hidden fields

Question

The view:

<%= form_for :blog_post do |f| %>
  

    

      <%=  f.label :title %>
      <%= f.text_field :title, :type => \'         


        

Answer 1

If you want to get rid of the utf8=✓ you may be interested in this gem, which adds it only to non-complying browsers: https://github.com/softace/utf8_enforcer_workaround