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Thank you Massimo

Richard

On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Bruno Rocha <[email protected]> wrote:

> Nice! Thank you. I am going to use that right now.
>
> Need to create a blog/wiki or some place to document all your tips, tricks
> and revealed secrets about DAL and web2py.
>
> 2010/10/16 mdipierro <[email protected]>
>
> It often happens that you have two tables (for example 'client' and
>> 'address' which are linked together by a reference and you want to
>> create a single form that allows to insert info about one client and
>> its default address. Here is how:
>>
>> model:
>>
>> db.define_table('client',
>>     Field('name'))
>> db.define_table('address',
>>    Field('client',db.client,writable=False,readable=False),
>>    Field('street'),Field('city'))
>>
>> controller:
>>
>> def register():
>>    form=SQLFORM.factory(db.client,db.address)
>>    if form.accepts(request.vars):
>>        id = db.client.insert(**db.client._filter_fields(form.vars))
>>        form.vars.client=id
>>        id = db.address.insert(**db.address._filter_fields(form.vars))
>>        response.flash='Thanks for filling the form'
>>    return dict(form=form)
>>
>> Notice the SQLFORM.factory (it makes ONE form using public fields from
>> both tables and inherits their validators too).
>> On form accepts this does two inserts (some data in one table and some
>> data in the other).
>>
>> Massimo
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
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