Here's an example from my site:
Field("sender", "reference auth_user",
default=lambda: current.auth.user.id,
represent=db.auth_user._format,
requires=IS_NULL_OR(IS_IN_DB(db,'auth_user.id'))),
As you can see, it can be accessed as the attribute _format on any table.
-- Joe
On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 5:53:01 AM UTC-7, Shawn Michaels wrote:
>
>
> Hi, I have this minimal example:
>
> db.define_table('entry_type',
> Field('label'),
> format='%(label)s'
> )
>
> how can I get the row represented by format?
>
> record = db['entry_type'](id)
>
> gives me requested row and I need to get it's representation set by format.
>
> Thank you in advance!
>
>
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