I think you should be able to call form.process() in the view, though it's probably a better idea to do this in the controller. Can you show your code?
Anthony On Thursday, August 1, 2013 11:12:22 AM UTC-4, Gökçen Eraslan wrote: > > Hello, > > I have a question about the validation of forms created in a view, such as > this one in the admin application[1]. This form is submitted to upload_file > function of the default controller here[2]. > > In such cases, we don't have a FORM() helper in the controller > function[2], so we cannot validate that form using form.process().accepted, > is that correct? > > So (besides the solution such as creating the form in the controller) how > can we validate a form created in a view? There is a validator defined in > the form, IS_NOT_EMPTY, but when and how exactly that validator is > processed? (By the way I think there is a typo in the definition of this > validator, I have filed a pull request about that [3].) > > Cheers. > > [1] > https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/applications/admin/views/default/design.html#L23 > [2] > https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/applications/admin/controllers/default.py#L1341 > [3] https://github.com/web2py/web2py/pull/154 > > -- > Gökçen Eraslan > -- --- 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.