Anthony, you deserve some recognition, you are awesome!!
On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 1:28:59 PM UTC-6, Anthony wrote:
>
> You didn't specify a form method, so I think it defaults to GET, which
> means the values will end up in request.get_vars. If you fail to explicitly
> specify the "request_vars" argument of SQLFORM.process(), it will
> automatically use request.post_vars, but not request.get_vars. So, you
> should either do a POST form, via:
>
> <form action="#" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">
>
> or pass in the GET variables explicitly:
>
> if form.process(request_vars=request.get_vars, session=None, formname=
> 'new_order').accepted:
>
> Since you are using the form to add new records, I assume you really want
> the former (i.e., do a POST instead of a GET).
>
> Anthony
>
> On Wednesday, May 8, 2013 3:01:10 PM UTC-4, Doug Girard wrote:
>>
>> I wanted to try and create my own view of a form and still have it submit
>> the data to my table... I've got what seems to be a working form etc, but
>> when i submit, it appears to do nothing...
>>
>> Model:
>>
>> # WORK ORDERS TABLE
>> db.define_table('work_order',
>> Field('work_date', 'datetime'),
>> Field('work_desc', 'text'))
>>
>>
>> Controller:
>>
>> def manual_new_order():
>> form = SQLFORM(db.work_order,onupdate=auth.archive)
>> if form.process(session=None, formname='new_order').accepted:
>> session.flash = 'form accepted'
>> redirect(URL('index'))
>> elif form.errors:
>> response.flash = 'form has errors'
>> else:
>> response.flash = 'please fill the form'
>> return dict()
>>
>>
>> View:
>>
>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>> <h2>Create a new Work Order</h2>
>> <p>
>> <form>
>> <table>
>> <tr><td>Work Date: </td><td><input class="datetime" type="datetime"
>> name="work_date" /></td></tr>
>> <tr><td>Work Description: </td><td><textarea rows="5"
>> name="work_desc"></textarea></td></tr>
>> </table>
>> <input type="hidden" name="order_num" value="{{=int(order.order_num)
>> +1}}"/>
>> <input type="hidden" name="_formname" value="new_order" />
>> <input type="submit"/>
>> </form>
>> </p>
>>
>>
>> When I submit, I am always getting the 'please fill form' message,
>> telling me that it did not process.. Hope I've made myself clear!
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>
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