I think you could add another parameter in the model SQLField(.....,....,.....,maxlength)
On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 12:07 AM, billf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe that you can set the attributes on an <input type="text"...> > but only if you create it specifically as in: > > INPUT(_type='text',_name='student_last_name',_value='Smith',_size='20',_maxlength='30') > > ...as all attributes prefixed '_' are used to create html tag > attributes. > > At the moment, I don't believe that you can just specify values for > size and maxlength anywhere and they will be automatically included > when the FORM is created. This re-raises the question of "if you > could where would you put it?" as is it view information or model > information :-) > > On Nov 7, 5:26 pm, "Wes James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:17 AM, mdipierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > requires=IS_LENGTH(256) >> >> > this is automatic for SQLFORMs if a SQLField(....,length=256) >> >> > On Nov 7, 11:08 am, "Wes James" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> How do you set on a per field basis the maxlength - i.e., the total >> >> text someone can type in a form input field. Can this be done in >> >> db.py? >> >> >> -wj >> >> there should be maxlenth='sqlfield.length' like process in the in the >> html input field creation for the maxlength to work right on web >> pages. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
