Seems fine, then. You can always try it and see if it works.

On Tuesday, February 4, 2014 10:59:41 AM UTC-5, Richard wrote:
>
> 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] 
> <javascript:>>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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