The onsuccess parameter of form.process() seems to cover your problems:
from http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/7
"""
onsuccess and onfailure can be functions like lambda form:
do_something(form)
"""
Il giorno giovedì 17 maggio 2012 10:35:46 UTC+2, Gabriella Canavesi ha
scritto:
>
> Hi all,
> I have a simple table with 3 computed fields, the function that set
> their values is almost the same. However, unfortunately I had to set up
> three different functions because I didn't find a better approach.
> The code:
> db.define_table('cities',
> Field('name', 'string', requires=IS_TRIM()),
> Field('full_address', 'string',requires=IS_TRIM()),
> Field("lat", "double", label=T('Latitude')),
> Field("lgt", "double", label=T('Longitude')))
>
> db.cities.full_address.compute = compute_geoCode_place
> db.cities.lat.compute = compute_geoCode_lat
> db.cities.lgt.compute = compute_geoCode_lng
>
> def compute_geoCode_place(r):
> g = geocoders.Google()
> place, (lat, lng) = g.geocode(r.name)
> return place
>
> def compute_geoCode_lat(r):
> g = geocoders.Google()
> place, (lat, lng) = g.geocode(r.name)
> return lat
>
> def compute_geoCode_lng(r):
> g = geocoders.Google()
> place, (lat, lng) = g.geocode(r.name)
> return lng
>
> What I would like to find is a way to fire the execution of a function
> when the form is submitted. More or less something like a compute action
> at table level.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Paolo
>
