I think you need to be more clear...either you want to: - add a new record --> if you want to "preload" default values you just have to set them beforehand - edit an existing record --> it's obvious that what you edit (and submit) has the same value of the next attempt to edit the same record
On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 6:00:11 PM UTC+2, software.ted wrote: > > yah that exactly, but when you add a new record, the saved record does not > show in the form. I want the fields to remain with saved content. Even when > i use the example u have given....but when i click on a button with an id > with an existing record in the db it shows without any problem...when i > make changes the record remains in the fields. > > > On Wed, Apr 24, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Niphlod <[email protected] > <javascript:>>wrote: > >> you mean an edit form ? >> record = db.table(1) >> form = SQLFORM(db.table, record) >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 5:35:18 PM UTC+2, software.ted wrote: >>> >>> Is there a way to make the form generated by SQLFORM return the current >>> fields saved in the DB instead of making the fields blank? What i want is >>> to return the record. >>> >>> -- >>> ..............................**..............................** >>> ........................... >>> Teddy Lubasi Nyambe >>> Opensource Zambia >>> Lusaka, ZAMBIA >>> >>> Cell: +260 97 7760473 >>> website: http://www.opensource.org.zm >>> >>> ~/ >>> Human Knowledge belongs to the world! - AntiTrust >>> >>> Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he >>> is all - Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 >>> >>> /~ >>> >> -- >> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> >> > > > > -- > > ....................................................................................... > Teddy Lubasi Nyambe > Opensource Zambia > Lusaka, ZAMBIA > > Cell: +260 97 7760473 > website: http://www.opensource.org.zm > > ~/ > Human Knowledge belongs to the world! - AntiTrust > > Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is > all - Thomas Carlyle 1795-1881 > > /~ > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
