But I do want to display errors... just not where web2py insists they display.
And I think there is a solution here that will satisfy everybody, that kind of thinking is NOT good for the growth web2py!!! I am just not familiar enough with the base code, but I suppose I will get familiar with it to find this solution that will satisfy everybody. -Thadeus On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 1:47 PM, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > I doubt there is a solution here that would satisfly everybody. > > If you do now want to display errors automatically do > > form.errors.clear() > > Massimo > > On Oct 7, 12:13 pm, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > > I am attempting to patch web2py to allow support for custom errors in > custom > > forms, so that the widgets to auto magically render the errors when using > > custom form. > > > > Desired functionality should behave such as > "{{=form.custom.errors.field}}" > > and would display "<div id='field__error' class='error'>must contain a > > value!</div>" > > > > The below patch provides this functionality, however, when using regular > > form, it will not render the error div. > > > > Perhaps there is a less intrusive method? Something that will still work > > with just calling {{=form}} > > > > I would think that the new errors DIV would need to be appended to the > > components of the SQLFORM? > > > > Could someone with more knowledge of the web2py innerworkings help me > with > > this? > > > > Index: gluon/html.py > > =================================================================== > > --- gluon/html.py (revision 1258) > > +++ gluon/html.py (working copy) > > @@ -1092,8 +1092,8 @@ > > def xml(self): > > name = self.attributes.get('_name', None) > > if name and hasattr(self, 'errors') and self.errors.get(name, > > None): > > - return DIV.xml(self) + DIV(self.errors[name], > _class='error', > > - errors=None, _id='%s__error' % name).xml() > > + return DIV.xml(self) #+ DIV(self.errors[name], > _class='error', > > + # errors=None, _id='%s__error' % name).xml() > > else: > > return DIV.xml(self) > > > > Index: gluon/sqlhtml.py > > =================================================================== > > --- gluon/sqlhtml.py (revision 1258) > > +++ gluon/sqlhtml.py (working copy) > > @@ -756,6 +756,10 @@ > > del self.errors[key] > > if not self.errors: > > ret = True > > + > > + self.custom.errors = Storage() > > + for key, value in self.errors.items(): > > + self.custom.errors[key] = DIV(value, _class='error', > > errors=None, _id='%s__error' % key).xml() > > > > requested_delete = \ > > request_vars.get(self.FIELDNAME_REQUEST_DELETE, False) > > > > -Thadeus > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
