that's how populate works. if it finds "name" in the field, it uses a different pattern to fill it. same thing happens for field containing "url" and "email"
It's a non-issue since the generated data is meant to be totally bogus. PS: web2py's source code is open-source. You have it on your disk ... read it :P gluon/contrib/populate.py is where to look (line 185 and following) On Friday, February 22, 2013 12:30:52 PM UTC+1, 黄祥 wrote: > > a, thank you so much for your hints niphlod. > but the strange part is not answered, because the field name affect the > result. > -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
