a bunch of form.custom.widget.field (not sure of the synthax) wrapped in a
table for instance to change the display of the form...

Richard


On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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]> wrote:
>>
>>> 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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