I assume you make the drop down with IS_IN_DB(db, 'auth_group.id', '%(role)s')
You can change it to IS_IN_DB(db(query), 'auth_group.id', '%(role)s') where query could be ~db.auth_group.role.like('user_%%') or something else. Massimo On Feb 25, 4:04 am, Joe Barnhart <joe.barnh...@gmail.com> wrote: > I find i need to limit the available choices seen in a form during a > crud.create() operation. My specific case is I want to assign groups > to users, but I first want to eliminate all of the automatically- > generated group names such as "user_xx". Is there a way I can still > use the crud.create() but limit the choices of the drop-down box to > just a few instead of the entire set of group names? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---