That value comes from the default validator for text fields: IS_LENGTH(2**16)
To avoid, set it explicitly: requires=IS_LENGTH(your_max_value) On Oct 28, 10:11 am, SergeyPo <[email protected]> wrote: > I need to paste large texts into a db table field using appadmin. > Table field is defined as 'text' and in MySQL is mapped to 'longtext'. > Longtext capacity is 4GB or so... I need to paste approx. 1 Mb of text > into the field. > > When I do it in web2py appadmin I get an error "enter from 0 to 65536 > characters". I believe this is produced by a widget? How is it > possible to disable this limit?
