An input field with type="file" will give you the upload widget. Then I 
suppose you'd need some Javascript to catch the form submission and do 
something with the file instead of submitting the form to web2py. That 
would require client-side Javascript and wouldn't depend on web2py. 
See http://www.html5rocks.com/en/tutorials/file/dndfiles/.

Anthony

On Saturday, November 12, 2011 6:45:12 PM UTC-5, dlypka wrote:
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> Parse it on the local machine. 
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> On Nov 12, 4:53 pm, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: 
> > What do you want to do with the file? 
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> > On Saturday, November 12, 2011 5:12:39 PM UTC-5, dlypka wrote: 
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> > > Is there a widget / technique in web2py forms to choose a file but not 
> > > upload it?

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