I think this would be a good idea but somebody should be in charge of this. Perhaps we can take this approach for web3py where widgets will have a simpler internal design. It will be possible to use web3py widgets in web2py.
Anybody wants to be in charge of this? I can explain more so we can discuss options. Massimo On Saturday, 29 December 2012 08:12:38 UTC-6, Calvin wrote: > > WHATWG (*Web Hypertext Application Technology Working > Group<http://www.whatwg.org/> > ) list a wide range of input types in * > > > http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/states-of-the-type-attribute.html#states-of-the-type-attribute > > Could we update SQLFORM.widgets so that a whole range is implemented as > currently only a subset of types are available? I believe this would allow > developers to provide a better user experience for their applications. It > may also be useful to enable a number of specific features such as > pattern=[0-9] in iOS devices to enable different keyboards. > > I had a look at sqlhtml.py and believe this to be straightforward to do. > --
