Please post a screenshot. You may be able so solve this imply with css
On Aug 7, 11:48 am, "david.waldrop" <[email protected]> wrote: > i dont quite follow. Here is my code > > mtgdb.define_table( > 'thoughts', > Field('description','text'), > Field('author','string'), > Field('votes','integer') > ) > > ideaform = SQLFORM(mtgdb.thoughts, fields=['description'], > submit_button='Post', formstyle='divs') > if ideaform.accepts(request.vars, session): > response.flash = 'form accepted' > elif ideaform.errors: > response.flash = 'form has errors' > else: > response.flash = 'please fill out the form' > > it creates a form that takes up approximately 3" of the avialiabe > real estate. Because teh description field is of type text and teh > "Post" button is underneath it. What I want is something like this: > > +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > + > | > | POST > +--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > + > > I found a post with custom widgets and something even more complex > with the formstyle stuff, but have to believe there is a simpler way. > > On Aug 7, 12:39 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > > > {{if form.errors:}} > > error are {{=form.errors}} > > {{pass}} > > {{=form.custom.begin}} > > {{=form.custom.submit}} > > <input name="yourfield"/> <!-- place your fields as you like //--> > > {{=form.custom.end}} > > > On Aug 7, 11:34 am, "david.waldrop" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I am having trouble controlling the visual aspects fo a SQLFORM. More > > > specifically, I want to enable a text box and a POST button on the top > > > of the screen and have a lsit display below it. The list is gonna be > > > quite large so I do not want the default 2" text box and the button > > > below it, but rather a single line of input (that can accept any > > > mnumber of characters) and the POST button right beside it > > > vertically. I played around with the formstyles, but there is not > > > very good examples. Any suggestion/examples would be appreciated?
