I got the same problem, I think I solved it (but I cant remember how) it is working here: http://labs.blouweb.com/movuca3/article/show/3/flying-spaguetti-monster (you can register/login to test) I am using your plugin in comments and also in article creator.
The source is in github. On Fri, Dec 30, 2011 at 8:09 PM, Ross Peoples <[email protected]>wrote: > Was recently informed of a problem with plugin_ckeditor that I have been > trying to solve for a while now, but I think it may actually be a web2py > bug. First of all, here is the widget: > > def widget(self, field, value, **attributes): > """ > To be used with db.table.field.widget to set CKEditor as the > desired widget for the field. > Simply set db.table.field.widget = ckeditor.widget to use the > CKEditor widget. > """ > default = dict( > value = value, > _cols = 80, > _rows = 10 > ) > > attributes = FormWidget._attributes(field, default, **attributes) > attributes['_class'] = 'text plugin_ckeditor' > > textarea = TEXTAREA(**attributes) > javascript = XML('some javascript code here') > result = [textarea, javascript] > > return result > > > And here is a test controller: > > def test(): > form = SQLFORM.factory( > Field('requiredfield', required=True, notnull=True), > Field('textfield', 'text', widget=ckeditor.widget) > ) > > if form.accepts(request.vars, session, keepvalues=True): > response.flash = 'Accepted' > elif form.errors: > response.flash = 'There are some errors' > > return dict(form=form) > > > This works great until there is a validation problem while submitting the > form. Once that happens, instead of getting CKEditor in the form for the > 'textfield' field, I get "[<gluon.html.TEXTAREA object at 0x10961b3d0>, > <gluon.html.XML object at 0x10961b410>]". > > I have tried wrapping both TEXTAREA and XML(javascript) into a single > XML() object, but when this happens, FORM will not pick up the value for > the field, even though it's in request.vars. > > Thanks for your help. > -- Bruno Rocha [http://rochacbruno.com.br]

