Thanks David !!
On Nov 3, 10:31 am, TheSweetlink <[email protected]> wrote: > I am not certain that the case is the same but one thing I noticed > with SQLFORM.factory and hidden fields was that in order to pass a > hidden field from the SQLFORM.factory(...hidden=dict(Sir Robin: 'the > brave')) required that a Field(...) be defined for it in the form > definition. > > To make it hidden, just set readable=False, writable=False. So what I > did was something like this: > > SQLFORM.factory(Field(...), Field(...), Field('sirRobin', > readable=False, writable=False...), > hidden=dict(sirRobin: 'the brave') > > This will create a hidden field that isn't shown or which you can > change and its value is passed in from the controller. > > You're already using a custom form and that's important too as the > hidden field must be somewhere in your custom form so that it can > submit your hidden field along with the rest of the form. > > I hope this is helpful to you Omi. > > David > > On Nov 1, 6:20 pm, Omi Chiba <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > Sorry, I'm so confused and hard to explain but... > > > I have a field which value was set from another table and don't want > > to show on the user. I just want to set default value in controller > > and submit the form with the fields user filled in. > > > Do I need to include the field in the view but make it hidden ? > > > or > > > Use SQLFORM(...., hidden=dict(FFTSCD='aaa'), > > > below is a part of my view FFTSCD is the field I don't want to show. > > -------------------------------------- > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > <h1>Fedex Request Form - {{=keyHJ}}</h1> > > Report Date: {{=form.custom.widget.FFTRD}} > > {{=form.custom.begin}} > > <table> > > <tr><td colspan="2"><h3>User Information</h3></td><tr> > > <tr><td>Created by: </td><td>{{=form.custom.widget.FFCUSR}}</td></tr> > > <tr><td>Created on: </td><td>{{=form.custom.widget.FFCDAT}}</td></tr> > > > <tr><td>{{=form.custom.submit}}</td></tr> > > </table> > > {{=form.custom.widget.FFTSCD}} > > {{=form.custom.end}}
