Color Picker drop-down box helper

// description of your code here

//This helper will generate a whole bunch o' colors in a drop down box, which which you can do whatever with. Currently I am allowing users to change certain colors of the page.

def color_picker(name)

#build the hexes

hexes = []

(0..15).step(3) do |one|

(0..15).step(3) do |two|

(0..15).step(3) do |three|

hexes << "#" + one.to_s(16) + two.to_s(16) + three.to_s(16)

end

end

end

arr = []

10.times { arr << "&nbsp;" }

returning html = '' do

html << "<select name=#{name}>"

html << hexes.collect {|c|

"<option value='#{c}' style='background-color: #{c}'>#{arr.join}</option>" }.join("\n")

html << "</select>"

end

end