Hi Massimo; This is great let me give it a whirl and I'll post back as to how it worked.
Rick Hess On Feb 18, 7:31 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > here is one possible solution (may contain typos) > > def index(): > form1=SQLFORM(db.electrical_ticket) > form2=SQLFORM(dbmechanical_ticket) > if form1.accepts(..): ... > if form2.accepts(..):.... > return dict(form1=form1,form2=form2) > > in view/default/index.html > > <form> > <select name="type" id="ticket_type"> > <option value="electical">electrical</option><option > value="mechanical">mechanical</option> > <select> > </form> > <div class="myform electrical">{{=form1}}</div> > <div class="myform mechanical">{{=form2}}</div> > > <script> > function hide() { $(".myform").hide(); } > $(document).ready(function() { hide(); }); > $("#ticket_type").change(function() { hide(); $('.'+$(this).val > ()).slideToggle(); }) > </script> > > Massimo > > On Feb 18, 6:37 pm, rick hess <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Guys; > > > So I'm brand new to web2py but I have a need to create a web2py > > application that has the capability of creating trouble tickets for > > our physical plant/facility. For instance we'll have an electrical > > ticket, a plumbing ticket, a mechanical ticket etc. So far I have > > defined a table to represent each trouble ticket type. What I would > > like to do is to have a "drop down" on an introductory form that > > allows a user to select the trouble ticket type which will then allow > > the user to fill in the form for that ticket type. > > > So for instance a user can select/highlight electrical ticket from the > > introductory screen drop down, which then brings up the electrical > > ticket form, fill out the electrical ticket, and then save it to the > > database electrical ticket table. > > > So I've looked high and low through the 'WEB2PY' manual as well as > > this google group and can't find an example on a drop down with this > > kind of functionality. > > > Can someone point me to an example that illustrates this kind of > > mechanism. > > > Thanks in advance > > > Regards > > Rick Hess- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
