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app/controllers/desktop/co_authors_controller.rb

@@ -36,12 +36,10 @@ class Desktop::CoAuthorsController < ApplicationController
     @co_author = CoAuthor.new(params[:co_author])
     @co_author.name_id= current_user.id
 
-    respond_to do |format|
-      if @co_author.save
-        format.html { redirect_to desktop_co_authors_path, :layout => false, notice: 'CoAuthor was successfully created.' }
-      else
-        format.html { render action: "new", :layout => false}
-      end
+    if @writing_journal.save
+      render :json => {success:true, msg: "Paper successfully saved!"}.to_json
+    else
+      render :json => {success:false, msg: "Saving failed!"}
     end
   end
 

app/controllers/desktop/journal_pages_controller.rb

@@ -39,20 +39,14 @@ class Desktop::JournalPagesController < ApplicationController
       params[:writing_journal][:create_user_id] = current_user.id
 
       @writing_journal = WritingJournal.new(params[:writing_journal])
+      respond_to do |format|
       if @writing_journal.save
-        # respond_to do |format|
-        #   format.html { redirect_to desktop_journal_pages_url, :layout => false, notice: 'User was successfully created.'}
-        #   #      format.json { render json: @writing_journal, status: :created, location: @writing_journal}
-        #   #  format.js
-        # end
-        render :json => {"success"=>true,"msg"=>"Paper successfully saved!"}.to_json
+        format.json {render json: {success: true, msg: "Paper successfully saved!"}.to_json}
       else
-        render :json => {"success"=>false,"msg"=>"Saving failed!"}
+        format.json {render json: {success: false, msg: "Saving failed!"}.to_json }
       end
-
-    end   
-        render :json => {"success"=>true,"msg"=>"Paper successfully saved!"}.to_json
-     
+      end
+    end
   end
 
   def update
@@ -60,11 +54,6 @@ class Desktop::JournalPagesController < ApplicationController
       @writing_journal= WritingJournal.find(params[:id])
     end
 
-    if not params[:writing_journal][:publication_date].nil?
-      params[:writing_journal][:publication_date] =   \
-        Date.new *(params[:writing_journal][:publication_date].split("/").map{|s| s.to_i})
-    end
-
     respond_to do |format|
       if @writing_journal.update_attributes(params[:writing_journal])
         format.html { redirect_to desktop_journal_pages_url, :layout => false, notice: 'User was successfully updated.'}