Glad to help! Tip: start your project in the commandline: >>python web2py.py -S yourprojectname -N -M then play around to test your code snippets.
On Monday, 26 March 2012 19:10:49 UTC+1, web-dev-m wrote: > > This is embarassing. Thank you. I swear, I tried and tried. > > On Mar 26, 10:25 am, villas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do this: > > > > files=db(myquery).select() > > files_as_list=[] > > for x in files: > > files_as_list.append(OPTION(x.resource_title[0:50], _value=x.id, > > _title=x.resource_title, )) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sunday, 25 March 2012 21:25:33 UTC+1, web-dev-m wrote: > > > > > I may not be following some sort of convention, but I'm trying to > > > build a selector form element with a for loop from a query. It > > > renders when i do it manually: > > > > > <select> > > > <option title="test test test test test"> > > > </select> > > > > > Howerver, > > > > > when I do: > > > files=db(myquery).select() > > > files_as_list=[] > > > for x in files: > > > files_as_list+=(OPTION(x.resource_title[0:50], value=x.id, > > > _title=x.resource_title, )) > > > > > the resulting html doesnt have the title attribute. I am running > > > 1.99.2. > > > > > Any suggestions?

