Hard to say without knowing what my_manipulate_form_containing_var is.
On Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:48:15 AM UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>
> So :
>
> My view should look like that
>
> {{=form.custom.begin}}
> {{=my_manipulate_form_containing_var}}
> {{=form.custom.begin}}
>
> ?
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:42 AM, Anthony <[email protected]
> <javascript:>>wrote:
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>> Yes. Note, custom.begin and custom.end are a bit odd in that they are not
>> web2py HTML helper objects -- this is because they do not represent a
>> complete HTML element (one includes the opening form tag, and the other
>> includes the closing form tag). Rather than manipulate form.custom.begin,
>> it would probably be easier to just insert the relevant HTML into the view
>> manually. As for form.custom.end, do you really need to do anything with
>> that? It's just the hidden fields that web2py needs plus the </form> tag.
>> Anyway, you can get just the hidden fields with form.hidden_fields().
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, February 4, 2014 9:51:04 AM UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> We are trying to manipulate form (a SQLFORM or a .factory) in the
>>> controller and then pass the customized form to the view. We want to do
>>> this to minimize the code at view level... But we face some quirks with
>>> form.custom.begin and .end
>>>
>>> May custom form be used from the controller like this??
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
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