Check http://stackoverflow.com/questions/12055856/how-to-apply-language-translation-on-requires-field-when-showing-other-table-fie
I would go with IS_IN_DB(db, db.t_title.id, lambda r: T(r.name), orderby=db. t_title.id) On Monday, December 26, 2011 9:14:55 PM UTC, Alan Etkin wrote: > > And what about using the represent attribute?: > > db.mytable.myfield.represent = lambda myfield, r: T(myfield) > > On 26 dic, 17:54, Mathias Van Daele <[email protected]> wrote: > > My goal is the following : > > > > If I make a SQL/CRUD form for a person object, > > then the third attribute to set is the size. > > I have to choose the value from a selection list. > > (IS_IN_DB(db,'size.name')) > > > > In the selection list, I can't get the translated values. > > Unfortunately, that is exactly what I want. > > > > Translating the values from the table "list", is not a problem. > > > > For instance with the following function, I can show the translated > value > > on a page. > > > > rows=db(db.size.id>0).select() > > for row in rows: > > content=T('row.name') > > return content > > > > But how can I get the translated values in the selection list ? > > > > Thanks for your help > > > > Op 26 december 2011 20:00 schreef Alexandre Andrade < > > [email protected]> het volgende: > > > > > T('mycontent') is the function for translation in web2py. > > > > > You can throw the content of a field to it > > > > > content = T(row.contentfield) > > > > > and it will appear at translation files to translate. > > > > > Since u apply it just to a few fields/rows/tables, it can work fine. > > > > > But for large contents, you will need a tool/api to automate > translation, > > > and use a function to call it. > > > > > Alexandre Andrade > > > > > 2011/12/26 Mathias Van Daele <[email protected]> > > > > >> Hey Anthony, thanks for your answer ! > > > > >> Your solution for question 1 working fine ! (with label) > > >> For questions 2 I am still trying... > > > > >> Mathias > > > > >> Op 26 december 2011 19:06 schreef Anthony <[email protected]> het > > >> volgende: > > > > >> Concerning question 1 : How can I translate > > >>>> "name_father","name_mother",..**. in a form from this table ? > > > > >>> Field() takes a "label" argument, which I think you should be able > to > > >>> translate: > > > > >>> Field('name_father', ..., label=T('Father Name')) > > > > >>> If that doesn't work, try T('Father Name', lazy=False), which > > >>> immediately translates and returns a string. > > > > >>>> Concerning question 2 : Suppose table "size" contains some values > like > > >>>> "big","small"... > > >>>> I am looking for a function to get these values translated too. > > > > >>> In places where you display results, you could put the outputs > inside > > >>> T(), as usual. I haven't tried it, but using the field's "represent" > > >>> attribute ( > > >>>http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/6#Record-representation) > or > > >>> a virtual field ( > > >>> > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/6#New-style-virtual-fields...)) > > > >>> might work as well, depending on what you're doing. > > > > >>> Anthony > > > > > -- > > > Atenciosamente > > > > > Alexandre Andrade > > > Hipercenter.com Classificados Gratuitos > > > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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.
