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 >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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. >>>> >>> >>> -- >> 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] <javascript:>. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > >
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