Your best bet is to look at how the built-in ones work, starting here:
https://code.google.com/p/web2py/source/browse/gluon/sqlhtml.py#752. Copy
the one of those that is closest to what you want and modify it as
necessary.
def myformstyle():
[custom code here]
form = SQLFORM(..., formstyle=myformstyle)
Anthony
On Monday, June 24, 2013 10:07:49 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote:
>
> Thanks for the responses.
>
> The formstyle looks interesting but I cannot make heads or tails out of
> the way to use it. Are there any examples of this some place?
>
> Thanks
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Anthony <[email protected]
> <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> I assume that means you are relying on a generic view to display your
>> table. If so, you can instead create a non-generic view (which you should
>> probably do anyway), or you can build the form DOM on the server using
>> web2py HTML helpers (probably not the way to go). The custom formstyle
>> option also does not require any HTML coding.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>>
>> On Monday, June 24, 2013 9:35:31 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for the response. So now I am really confused because I have no
>>> idea where to put this code if I am using a SQLFORM.factory?
>>>
>>> Basically I just want to add row fluid to make the layout a little
>>> easier to navigate. I do not have a html file to set this code in for this
>>> form.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/07#Custom-**forms<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07#Custom-forms>
>>>>
>>>> I don't think it's in the book yet, but you can also create a custom
>>>> formstyle if you need to use the layout in multiple places:
>>>> https://groups.google.**com/d/msg/web2py/QmoRmapiOwA/**tZqeEbii6QgJ<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py/QmoRmapiOwA/tZqeEbii6QgJ>
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Monday, June 24, 2013 8:53:16 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I have a SQLForm and use the formset DIV for it but its not what I
>>>>> really want. Rather than having just one column with all of the fields
>>>>> required to be filled out, how do I set it so its like 3-4 columns?
>>>>>
>>>>> For example:
>>>>>
>>>>> Name Address City State
>>>>>
>>>>> Instead of:
>>>>>
>>>>> Name
>>>>> Address
>>>>> City
>>>>> State
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
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