Hello Donald,

I just wanted you to know that I integrated the your code and it all worked 
out of the box. I also added some JS to initialize the checkboxes and it is 
all working fine.
Many thanks again!

Clara

El martes, 16 de agosto de 2016, 20:14:18 (UTC-3), Donald McClymont 
escribió:
>
> I have got something like this working - basically based on the hradio 
> widget which was developed by s-cubism
>
> so I define a widget in a module along the following lines:
>
> def hcheckbutton_widget(field, value, **attributes):
>     rows = SQLFORM.widgets.checkboxes.widget(field, value).elements('tr')
>     inner = []
>     for row in rows[:-1]:
>         button, label = row.elements('td')[0] 
>         label.attributes.update(_for=button.attributes['_id'],
>                                 _class='btn btn-xs', _autocomplete="off") 
>                       
>         inner.append(SPAN(button, ' ', label, 
> _style='padding-right:10px;'))
>     return DIV(_class='btn_group', *inner, **attributes)
>
> You would then attach the widget to a field in your model or controller eg:
> db.viewscope.filters.requires = IS_IN_SET(['Scope', 'Category', 
> 'AnswerGroup', 'Date', 'Event'], multiple=True)
> db.viewscope.filters.widget = hcheckbutton_widget
>
> So this gives you horizontal buttons with a checkbox next to them - which 
> I think is OK as makes display clearer as to what is selected.  Final step 
> for me was some javascript on the form to add another class for checked 
> buttons and user selection.  The following stuff works if you are happy to 
> apply to all checkboxes on the form.  Some scenarios might allow at least 
> initial classes to be set when the widget runs - however I change my 
> selections after the form is created so it didn't work for me.
>
> So I have the following javascript included in the view and within a 
> document ready function:
>
>     $('input[type=checkbox]').each(function() {
>         if ($(this).prop('checked')) {
>     $(this).next().addClass('btn-success');
>         }
>         });
>     
>     $('input[type=checkbox]').click(function () {
>         $(this).next().toggleClass("btn-success")
>         });
>
> This just uses bootstrap 3 btn-success class to get green buttons for the 
> selected ones but it doesn't use the javascript function you suggested. 
>  However hopefully gives you a suggestion of one way to get working.
>
> Regards
> Donald
>
>
>
>
> On Saturday, August 13, 2016 at 4:14:55 PM UTC+1, clara wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I would like to use this tabselect (tabselect widget 
>> <http://fredibach.ch/jquery-plugins/tabselect.php>) widget instead of 
>> the web2py's default multiselect widget.
>>
>>
>> <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-mAmSBvuEAjE/V681EsU0p_I/AAAAAAAAU1E/O4y0Es-8d4w26CVOI4Z3dmOOGUgCTUHUACLcB/s1600/tabselect.PNG>
>>
>> I have now a simple:
>>     form = SQLFORM(db.mytable)
>>
>> to get the form in place and I just want to use this widget for one of 
>> the fields. 
>>
>> I did some testing with the widget and I know how to initialize it or to 
>> retrieve the selected values to update the record. But I am not so sure 
>> about how to integrate this in a form.
>>
>> I understand that there are two approaches to get this done but I am 
>> really in doubt about which path to follow.
>> - Define a custom widget (seems obscure to me); or
>> - "Build" the form field by field to get my widget in the form. However, 
>> I would also need to "append" the widget information to the submit data.
>>
>> I will appreciate any hints or suggestions on this. Best regards,
>>
>> Clara
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>

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