Check out http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/06#Record-Representation. Perhaps the format argument of the image table is set to %(title)s, which will display the title of the referenced image record rather than the id in dropdowns and tables.
Anthony On Saturday, October 22, 2011 12:40:41 AM UTC-4, Paul wrote: > > When I use appadmin to display the COMMENT table, the comment.image_id > field displays the title field from the image table. > > Looking in sql.log, I see that comment.image_id is an integer referencing > image.id. > > image_id INTEGER REFERENCES image(id) ON DELETE CASCADE, > > I was expecting to see the integer id value, but the text of the title field > is displayed. > > How/why does the comment.image_id field display the text of title? What in > db.py connects those two? > >
