Rails 3: f.select - options_for_select

Question

I have a form on my Ruby on Rails3 Application with a drop menu, this is my current code for the select option:

<%= f.select :phone_type, options_for_select([         


        

Answer 1

Adding the ["Select One", ""] causes the edit screen to alway display "Select One" rather than the stored value. Rails 3.1 (2012 Aug 17)