Can you show your code? It is not clear why you can't use the "keepvalues" argument. Please explain the workflow in more detail.
On Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 10:45:45 AM UTC-4, Richard wrote: > > Hello, > > I have an high customized SQLFORM.factory() form... I set default value > for the update form for which I have no problem with values types as they > get out of the database... But in case I want to emulate keepvalue feature > with this form I need to pass value to request.vars which I need to set as > default... The problem is that all value are string when I get them and I > need to populate many fields and would greatly prefer not have to handle > each fields manually one by one but instead do it dynamically so if I had > field to the table I don't have to add it... So I am searching a way to > convert appropriately value for each field type... I could use the approach > proposed in the answer accepted hear : > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7402573/use-type-information-to-cast-values-stored-as-strings > > I there surely such a thing in the web2py internal... I thought > _filter_fields() would do it, but it only filter field that are member of a > table, it doesn't act over the value of the field... I thought of using > requires/validator, but I am not sure how to use them. > > 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/d/optout.
