Yes! Richard
On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 1:20 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: > When you say "dropdown", is it a <select> element, or some kind of JS or > CSS menu based on a <ul>? > > > On Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:55:57 PM UTC-5, Richard wrote: > >> I have a dropdown, I use to represent the id of the linked table with the >> reprensent I wrote... Now the dropdown witdh get pretty large because of >> user data that I need to concatenate to make thing clear on what will be >> selected... User use to duplicate the unique key of the foreight table >> since que id is surrogate and the candidate field for unique key are not >> unique I have to make it unique by showing the element to wich the linked >> table link to... >> >> Hope you can follow... >> >> But basically I concatenate multiple table relation like this >> table1uniquefield/**table2uniquefield/etc. None of the table are really >> unique until they are associate together so I need to concatenate the >> linked row between my differents tables... >> >> So I try to solve my issue by tweaking the display of dropdown menu by >> putting on many row the reprensentation... Instead of having : >> >> table1-1/table2/table3-**element1 give ID 1 table 3 >> table1-2/table2/table3-**element1 give ID 2 table 3 >> table1-3/table3/table3-**element2 give ID 3 table 3 >> >> I want to have in my dropdown : >> >> table1-1/ >> table2/ >> table3-element1 give ID 1 table 3 >> table1-2/ >> table2/ >> table3-element1 give ID 2 table 3 >> table1-3/ >> table3/ >> table3-element2 give ID 3 table 3 >> >> Pretty awful I know... >> >> I will try other solution latter jQuery UI Autocomplet... >> >> Richard >> >> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> I don't understand -- where is that ul supposed to go? What field are >>> your representing? What is the "default navigator drop box"? >>> >>> >>> On Thursday, November 10, 2011 12:03:27 PM UTC-5, Richard wrote: >>> >>>> Workin in console : >>>> >>>> >>>> In [1]: test123 = 'test/test2/test3/' >>>> >>>> In [2]: test123 >>>> Out[2]: 'test/test2/test3/' >>>> >>>> In [3]: for v in test123.split('/'): >>>> ...: if v != '': >>>> ...: v >>>> ...: >>>> ...: >>>> Out[3]: 'test' >>>> Out[3]: 'test2' >>>> Out[3]: 'test3' >>>> >>>> In [4]: XML(UL(*[ LI(v) for v in test123.split('/') if v != '' ])) >>>> Out[4]: <gluon.html.XML object at 0x26ec550> >>>> >>>> In [5]: print XML(UL(*[ LI(v) for v in test123.split('/') if v != '' ])) >>>> <ul><li>test</li><li>test2</**li**><li>test3</li></ul> >>>> >>>> But in generated view I only get the default option no ul or li... >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Richard Vézina <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hello Anthony, >>>>> >>>>> I am trying to do something bizzard... I would like to have your >>>>> advice if it's even possible : >>>>> >>>>> represent=lambda value, row: (value!=None and XML(UL(*[ LI(v) for v in >>>>> value.split('/') if v != '' ]))) or 'None' >>>>> >>>>> I would like the default navigator drop box to display html stuff is >>>>> this possible? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks >>>>> >>>>> Richard >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 8:07 AM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, November 10, 2011 7:58:57 AM UTC-5, peter wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have a couple of problems with 'text' fields in databases. I want >>>>>>> to >>>>>>> be able to use a WYSIWIG editor, so I have set up ckeditor using the >>>>>>> instructions here >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.web2pyslices.com/**sl****ices/take_slice/18<http://www.web2pyslices.com/slices/take_slice/18> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This works fine, but there is no toolbar appearing with the editor. >>>>>>> How does one get the basic toolbar to appear? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You have to set the CKEditor options -- see it's documentation: >>>>>> http://**ckeditor**.com/ <http://ckeditor.com/> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> If I succeed in getting this working and can embolden text etc. How >>>>>>> do >>>>>>> I convert the text to html that reflects this emboldening? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> You won't be converting text to HTML -- CKEditor itself generates >>>>>> HTML, which is what will get saved in the associated text field in the >>>>>> DB. >>>>>> The trick is how to get the HTML to display properly when you pull it >>>>>> from >>>>>> the DB and include it in the view. By default, web2py will escape the >>>>>> HTML, >>>>>> so it won't display as intended. To avoid that, use the XML() helper -- >>>>>> in >>>>>> the view, {{=XML(your_html_content)}}. Though this is dangerous if >>>>>> you are allowing users to enter the HTML because they can insert >>>>>> malicious >>>>>> Javascript. In that case, use {{=XML(your_html_content, >>>>>> sanitize=True)}}, though that will limit the allowed HTML tags and >>>>>> attributes. See >>>>>> http://web2py.com/book/**def**ault/chapter/05#XML<http://web2py.com/book/default/chapter/05#XML> >>>>>> . >>>>>> >>>>>> Anthony >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>
