Thanks, that did the trick!
On Thursday, November 29, 2012 12:30:31 AM UTC, Mark Li wrote:
>
> db.auth_user.email.requires[1].error_message = T("The email you have
> entered has already been registered.")
>
> Try using the index of 1, not 0.
>
>
> On Wednesday, November 28, 2012 4:55:54 PM UTC, Daniele wrote:
>>
>> I'd also like to change that error message "value already in database or
>> empty" as I find it a pointless message.
>> But I tried with db.auth_user.email.requires[0].error_message = T("The
>> email you have entered has already been registered.")
>> and it doesn't seem to change anything. Am I misplacing this? I put it in
>> the db.py file after the
>> auth.define_tables(username=False, signature=False)
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> On Monday, September 17, 2012 3:21:00 AM UTC+1, Mark Li wrote:
>>>
>>> Is it possible to change the validator error messages in for auth fields
>>> like "value already in database or empty," without having to redefine all
>>> the validators for that field? For example, I wanted to change the
>>> validator error message for IS_NOT_IN_DB for auth_user.email, and I wrote:
>>>
>>> db.auth_user.email.requires=IS_NOT_IN_DB(db, auth_user.email,error_message
>>> =T("Email already in use"))
>>>
>>>
>>> Would I have to define all the validators for auth_user.email now? Is
>>> there a less intrusive way of changing the error message without overriding
>>> the default validators for auth?
>>>
>>
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