I would take a patch that defines elements (notice the -s) that
returns all matching elements.

On Oct 11, 2:36 pm, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nice! This would be doubly handy if it returned all matching
> components (jQuery style).  What about adding a first=True arg to make
> return all matches optional ? (or some other more graceful solution
> that I'm sure you've already thought of before finishing this
> sentence :)
>
>     def element(self, first=True, **kargs):
>         components = copy.copy(self.components)
>         matches = []
>         for c in components:
>             try:
>                 components += copy.copy(c.components)
>                 check = True
>                 for (key, value) in kargs.items():
>                     if c[key] != value:
>                         check = False
>                 if check:
>                     if first:
>                         return c
>                     else:
>                         matches.append(c)
>             except:
>                 pass
>
>         if len(matches): return matches
>         return None
>
> On Oct 11, 2:04 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > It is there already
>
> > form.element(_type='submit')['_style']="color:white; background-
> > color:blue; font-weight:bold"
>
> > It only finds the first matching element.
>
> > On Oct 11, 1:16 pm, "mr.freeze" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > >Good point - and addresses the original post (as it could have been more
> > > >simply done this way);
>
> > > Not technically since this would affect everything inside the form and
> > > not just the submit button.  What about a member function 'find' added
> > > to XmlComponent or DIV (which I think most helpers inherit from) that
> > > allows you to traverse the inner components and return the matching
> > > components for given criteria.  The pseudo-code might look like this:
>
> > > submit = form.components.find(XML.attribute("type")=="submit")[0]
> > > submit['_style'] = "color:white; background-color:blue; font-
> > > weight:bold"
>
> > > On Oct 11, 12:29 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 11:04 AM, mdipierro <[email protected]> 
> > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > I do not think you cannot use decorators this way.
>
> > > > double negatives.... not sure what you intended to say (but logical 
> > > > analysis
> > > > says "... think you can use decorators this way...");
>
> > > > > But I remind you crud.create is a function that returns  SQLFORM which
> > > > > is a FORM which is a heper as any other helper. Therefore you can do:
>
> > > > > form = crud.create(...)
> > > > > form['_style']="color:white; background-color:blue; font-weight:bold"
>
> > > > Good point - and addresses the original post (as it could have been more
> > > > simply done this way);
>
> > > > Regardless, then
>
> > > > @style( color='white', background-color='blue', font-weight='bold')
> > > > form = crud.create(...)
>
> > > > would still be a readable thing (and just trivial to implement);
>
> > > > Alternatively, form.style( ...same kinds of parameters....)   could be 
> > > > used;
>
> > > > Anyway, this is about readability, and ease of infding this stuff (as 
> > > > this
> > > > post shows);
>
> > > > If there were a member function to FORM to set style, people who not 
> > > > have to
> > > > stumble upon it.
>
> > > > Thoughts?
>
> > > > > On Oct 11, 10:47 am, Web2py-SuperFan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > I really like that suggestion, would be much cleaner code and easier
> > > > > > to configure different styles that have meaning by variable name
>
> > > > > > On Oct 10, 9:47 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > I wonder if we could encapsulate, simplify this with a decorator,
> > > > > something
> > > > > > > like:
>
> > > > > > > @button( color='white', background='blue', font='bold' )
> > > > > > > form = crud.create(...)
>
> > > > > > > Something like this could be useful for something like
>
> > > > > > > @button( my_admin_style )
> > > > > > > form = crud.create(....)
>
> > > > > > > @button( my_warning_style )
> > > > > > > form = ...
>
> > > > > > > .... just thinking out loud....
>
> > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Web2py-SuperFan 
> > > > > > > <[email protected]
> > > > > >wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > took me a while to dig up the answer/solution, maybe can save 
> > > > > > > > someone
> > > > > > > > else some time
>
> > > > > > > >    form = crud.create(...)
> > > > > > > >    form=DIV(
> > > > > > > >      form,
> > > > > > > >      SCRIPT('''$(document).ready(function() {
> > > > > > > >      $("input[type=submit]").val("Share");
> > > > > > > >      });'''),
> > > > > > > >      SCRIPT('''$(document).ready(function() {
> > > > > > > >      $("input[type=submit]").css({
> > > > > > > >      color:'white',
> > > > > > > >      background:'blue',
> > > > > > > >      font: 'bold'});
> > > > > > > >      });'''),
> > > > > > > >       )
>
> > > > > > > >     return dict(form=form)- Hide quoted text -
>
> > > > > > > - Show quoted text -
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