Thanks a lot !
On Dec 12, 11:34 pm, Bruno Rocha <[email protected]> wrote: > Sorry, my fault, SQLFORM.factory generates forms based on tables, but this > does not make the inserts automatically. > > if you want to use that to include extra fields in a form it is a good > choice, but you'll need to implement the 'inserts' for the table. > > orm=SQLFORM > <http://web2py.com/book/default/docstring/SQLFORM>.factory(db.client,Field('extra_field')) > if form.accepts(request > <http://web2py.com/book/default/docstring/request>.vars): > id = db.client.insert(**db.client._filter_fields(form.vars)) > form.vars.client=id > response > <http://web2py.com/book/default/docstring/response>.flash='Thanks for > filling the form' > return dict(form=form) > > The advantage here is that you can set validators to the extra fields. > > *Look this example in a shell:* > > >>> form = SQLFORM.factory(db.category,Field('new_field')) > >>> print form > > <form action="" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post"><table><tr > id="no_table_name__row"><td class="w2p_fl"><label for="no_table_name" > id="no_table_name__label">Name: </label></td><td class="w2p_fw"><input > class="string" id="no_table_name" name="name" type="text" value="" > /></td><td class="w2p_fc"></td></tr><tr id="no_table_new_field__row"><td > class="w2p_fl"><label for="no_table_new_field" > id="no_table_new_field__label">New Field: </label></td><td class="w2p_fw"><i > *nput class="string" id="no_table_new_field" name="new_field" type="text" > value="" />*</td><td class="w2p_fc"></td></tr><tr > id="submit_record__row"><td class="w2p_fl"></td><td class="w2p_fw"><input > type="submit" value="Submit" /></td><td > class="w2p_fc"></td></tr></table></form> > > > > -- > Bruno Rochahttp://about.me/rochacbruno/bio
