Thanks again for the info. I guess I still do not get it though if I set my formstyle to table3cols would'nt my form at least be laid out like:
Name Address City State Or am I not looking at this correctly? On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:16 AM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Your best bet is to look at how the built-in ones work, starting here: > https://code.google.com/p/web2py/source/browse/gluon/sqlhtml.py#752. Copy > the one of those that is closest to what you want and modify it as > necessary. > > def myformstyle(): > [custom code here] > > form = SQLFORM(..., formstyle=myformstyle) > > Anthony > > > On Monday, June 24, 2013 10:07:49 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote: > >> Thanks for the responses. >> >> The formstyle looks interesting but I cannot make heads or tails out of >> the way to use it. Are there any examples of this some place? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Anthony <abas...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> I assume that means you are relying on a generic view to display your >>> table. If so, you can instead create a non-generic view (which you should >>> probably do anyway), or you can build the form DOM on the server using >>> web2py HTML helpers (probably not the way to go). The custom formstyle >>> option also does not require any HTML coding. >>> >>> Anthony >>> >>> >>> On Monday, June 24, 2013 9:35:31 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote: >>> >>>> Thanks for the response. So now I am really confused because I have no >>>> idea where to put this code if I am using a SQLFORM.factory? >>>> >>>> Basically I just want to add row fluid to make the layout a little >>>> easier to navigate. I do not have a html file to set this code in for this >>>> form. >>>> >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 9:04 AM, Anthony <abas...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> http://web2py.com/books/**defaul**t/chapter/29/07#Custom-**forms<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07#Custom-forms> >>>>> >>>>> I don't think it's in the book yet, but you can also create a custom >>>>> formstyle if you need to use the layout in multiple places: >>>>> https://groups.google.****com/d/msg/web2py/QmoRmapiOwA/**t** >>>>> ZqeEbii6QgJ<https://groups.google.com/d/msg/web2py/QmoRmapiOwA/tZqeEbii6QgJ> >>>>> >>>>> Anthony >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, June 24, 2013 8:53:16 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I have a SQLForm and use the formset DIV for it but its not what I >>>>>> really want. Rather than having just one column with all of the fields >>>>>> required to be filled out, how do I set it so its like 3-4 columns? >>>>>> >>>>>> For example: >>>>>> >>>>>> Name Address City State >>>>>> >>>>>> Instead of: >>>>>> >>>>>> Name >>>>>> Address >>>>>> City >>>>>> State >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks. >>>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> 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+un...@**googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/**grou**ps/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>> >>> --- >>> 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+un...@**googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/**groups/opt_out<https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out> >>> . >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- > > --- > 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. > > > -- --- 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.