Actually, I was looking at custom validator but didn't think about request.vars. Excellent suggestion, it works perfectly :)
For inI do not need server generated forms as I use extjs as client frontend. Thanks again !!! On 22 Apr 2012, at 18:42, Anthony wrote: > There are no full row validators. It gets tricky because some validators also > transform their values, so dependencies among validators could become > difficult to resolve. Anyway, if the inserts will be happening via form > submissions, you have a couple options. First, you could use an onvalidation > function instead of a validator: > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/7#onvalidation. Another option is > to create a custom validator -- the custom validator can then access the > entire submitted record via request.vars. > > Anthony > > On Sunday, April 22, 2012 8:03:54 AM UTC-4, Joseph.Piron wrote: > Hi guys, > > I just wondered how I am supposed to add a row validator in db models ? > I looked at the code of validate function but it seems each validator is only > passed the value of the field it is bound to. > I am looking for this as I have to validate the value of one field based on > other fields value. > > Thanks in advance for your help :) !
