1. The total is not showed when editing. I don't need in this moment. When I
set .compute, its hide (like writable=False and readable=False) the field in
the form.
2. the main problem is .compute is not inserting/updating the field on db,
and neither acting as represent when showing



2010/1/14 mdipierro <[email protected]>

> I see the problem. I can find a way around it but I feel it would be
> wrong.
>
> When you submit a form, what you see is what should go in the DB, even
> if some fields are readonly.
>
> If you have quantity, price and total you should not display the same
> total that is in DB before submission as readonly, because has you
> change quantity or price the total should change but it does not. To a
> user this is confusing. To the user it looks like they submit a form
> with the wrong total (the previous one, not the one reflacing the
> change in the other fields).
>
> You should not use compute.
>
> You should use JS
>
> <script>
> jQuery("input[name='quantity'],input[name='price']").change(function()
> {
> jQuery("input[name='total']").val(parseFloat(jQuery("input
> [name='price']").val())*parseInt(jQuery("input[name='quantity']"));
> });
> </script>
>
> when use a custom validator to make sure the user did not mess up this
> field somehow.
> there are many options.
>
> On Jan 14, 12:57 pm, Alexandre Andrade <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > It don't show at form, without readable=False.
> >
> > I set readable=False, but it don't show the updated value.
> >
> > 2010/1/14 mdipierro <[email protected]>
> >
> >
> >
> > > Can you also try set readable=False?
> >
> > > On Jan 14, 9:52 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > Make sure Field(...,default=None, update=None)
> >
> > > > On Jan 14, 9:47 am, Alexandre Andrade <[email protected]>
> > > > wrote:
> >
> > > > > db.order_detail.total.compute=lambda r: r['qtd']*r['price']
> >
> > > > > don't work on updates
> >
> > > > > 2010/1/14 mdipierro <[email protected]>
> >
> > > > > > with 1.74.5 and later you only need
> >
> > > > > > db.order_detail.total.compute=lambda r: r['qtd']*r['price']
> >
> > > > > > On Jan 14, 8:51 am, Alexandre Andrade <[email protected]>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > > What is the best solution to automatically calculate a total
> field?
> >
> > > > > > > db.define_table ('order_detail',
> > > > > > >               Field('product_name'),
> > > > > > >               Field('qtd', 'integer'),
> > > > > > >               Field('price', 'integer'),
> > > > > > >               Field('total', 'integer', writable=False)
> > > > > > > )
> >
> > > > > > > Where  total = qtd * price
> >
> > > > > > > requires and a custom validator? how to do?
> > > > > > > onvalidation on form? how to do?
> >
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