you where trying the exact same thing on the onselect, and I left it there as it was. If you want to send the value of the selected item as a post variable, use
ajax('echo', '#t_items_f_item_category', 'target') you'll get request.post_vars.f_item_category filled in the echo function. On Friday, October 4, 2013 9:52:42 AM UTC+2, Avi A wrote: > > This test returns none: > def echo(): > return request.vars.value if request.vars else 'None' > > On Thursday, October 3, 2013 8:18:15 PM UTC+3, Avi A wrote: >> >> >> Hi, >> I'm trying to use the ajax function on a list , with no success so far. >> >> def echo(): >> return request.vars.value >> >> <select class="generic-widget" id="t_items_f_item_category" >> name="f_item_category"> >> <option value=""></option> >> {{for c in category:}} >> <option value='{{=c.id}}' onselect="ajax('echo', >> ['{{=c.id}}'],'target')" >> >{{=c.f_category_name}}</option> >> {{pass}} >> </select> >> >> <div id='target'></div> >> >> Thanks. >> > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- 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.