Great! Thanks Massimo.
On Apr 20, 8:43 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <[email protected]> wrote: > You can use comment for that purpose > > Field(....,comment=A('help',_href='...')) > > or you can do > > Field('name',...) > > db.table.name.help = 'custom attribute' > > On Apr 19, 8:42 pm, niknok <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > I'm wondering if there's any way to implement a help system in the > > context of a field in conjunction with plugin_wiki. > > > Conceptual use: > > > Table('myTable', > > Field('myField', help='slug_to_help_page_sub-section') > > help='slug_to_help_page_section_index') > > > In a form, the user will see a help icon beside the input field, which > > they can click to view a popup to display more information, and perhaps > > with additional link to the main help page for detailed information. > > > If plugin_wiki is not installed, then "help" is ignored. > > > Seems like a nice feature to add to web2py. What do you think? Has > > anyone customized w2p to do something like this?
