try adding an IS_LENGTH() validator to the field and set the max length high enough. i don't know for sure, but it sounds like there is a default max length for text widgets (unless you already have a validator that is limiting the size)
On Oct 28, 7:11 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?
