I do not know that. I am still playing with it... On Feb 6, 11:40 pm, Jason Brower <[email protected]> wrote: > I have my current autocomplete but it doesn't do öäå in a search. Does > this handle that? > Best Regards, > Jason > > On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 12:30 -0800, mdipierro wrote: > > People say there is some magic in web2py. > > Here is some real magic now in trunk that I am sure you have never > > seen. > > > Caveats: > > 0) requires latest trunk (bzr 1603, hg 175:e42b559254f6) > > 1) this is an experiment, not sure it is a good idea > > 2) this is the first function in web2py that REQUIRES jQuery > > 3) works but I am not yet convinced it should stay there > > 4) even if it stays, I am sure the API should stay > > > Example: > > > ### assume this model > > db.define_table('target',Field('name')) > > if not db(db.target.id>0).count(): > > db.target.insert(name="Klingon") > > db.target.insert(name="Romulans") > > db.target.insert(name="Borg") > > db.target.insert(name="Borg2") > > db.define_table('photon_torpedo',Field('target',db.target)) > > > ### assume this action in controller default.py > > def launch(): > > db.photon_torpedo.target.represent=lambda target: target.name > > return dict(new_torpedo=crud.create(db.photon_torpedo), > > launched_torpedos=db().select(db.photon_torpedo.ALL)) > > > So far nothing new. > > > Now append to the model or insert at top of controller the following: > > > from gluon.sqlhtml import AutocompleteWidget > > db.photon_torpedo.target.widget=AutocompleteWidget(request,db.target.name,db.target.id) > > > No need to define any callback action (there is no callback action!) > > No plugin required (perhaps some optional css to style). > > No js coding required. > > Applies to existing apps, including those that use custom forms. > > > Let's see who can figure out how it works! > > > Massimo > >
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