Would that go in the view file? On Sat, Nov 8, 2008 at 7:37 AM, mdipierro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > You can use juery to change them > > <script> > $(document).ready(function() {$ > ('#student_last_name').attr('maxlength','30'); }); > </script> > > On Nov 8, 1:07 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.
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