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 <javascript:> > > 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+un...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>. >> 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.
