Ah, I see now.

Thanks


On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 10:50 AM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote:

> No, 3 columns means:
>
> Col 1   Col 2     Col 3
> label   widget   comment
>
> It's still one field per row. When in doubt, try it out. :-)
>
> Anthony
>
>
> On Monday, June 24, 2013 10:26:08 AM UTC-4, Tom Russell wrote:
>
>> 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 <abas...@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<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.
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