It is possible. Yet there is some overhead because SQLFROM is built on top of helpers. It will create a representation of the form even if it unused. It may work to create a SQLFORM light that only does what you need. It can be done in a few lines of code. Let me think about it....
On Tuesday, 17 July 2012 18:12:48 UTC-5, Anthony wrote: > > I don't think there are any SQLFORMs. It's all custom Ajax calls. I'm >> guessing your JavaScript library (angular, in this case) needs to take care >> of it? > > > Presumably you could still use SQLFORM to generate the _formkey value, > send it to the client, and have the client send it back with the form > submission. This doesn't require using web2py's default form serialization > in the view. It's probably only worth doing it this way if you are using > SQLFORM on the server side for processing. > > Anthony > --

