I forget... Don' forget to surround with <script></script> tag...
<script>
{{=XML(your_pass_js_script)}}
</script>
On Sat, Dec 14, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Richard Vézina <ml.richard.vez...@gmail.com
> wrote:
> In the view something like that :
>
> $( document ).ready(function() {
> $('input#id').bsmselect(...);
> });
>
> It can be pass to the view from the controller, as you want... So you will
> need to do something like that :
>
> {{=XML(your_pass_js_script)}}
>
> :)
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Jesse Ferguson <ifl...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> sorry to hop in and ask a silly question but, when you say init the js on
>> the field how is that supposed to be done in web2py? Is it done in the
>> view? would it be ideal to put the js in the template and then pass params?
>>
>> any named optional attribute is passed to the <form> tag
>>>
>>> for example _class, _id, _style, _action, _method, etc.
>>>
>>>
>> sorry if this doesn't make much sense I'm sure I am just missing the java
>> knowledge I'm pretty new to programming and am learning through trial and
>> error...
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, December 13, 2013 7:54:48 AM UTC-8, Richard wrote:
>>
>>> You init the js on the field!!
>>>
>>> Richard
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 10:20 AM, Kevin Bethke <kevin....@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> Well actually I got one more question: How do you change the standard
>>>> form from web2py, to use the bsmselect form?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 4:18 PM, Kevin Bethke <kevin....@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks it explains a lot. I will try to work on it as soon as I got
>>>>> the time. Unfortunatly we got a deadline at work which is Christmas. So I
>>>>> will probably not work on it till than.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 3:53 PM, Richard Vézina <ml.richa...@gmail.com
>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I am sorry about that...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Web2py default behavior for list:reference or reference is a HTML
>>>>>> Select and option... This is ordered by the navigator base on the
>>>>>> spelling
>>>>>> of the element... So when you edit your form if you want to maintain the
>>>>>> preexisting order (the one that were there when you select items and
>>>>>> order
>>>>>> them with bsm) you need to set them in order in the select yourself...
>>>>>> Bsmselect use OL that is Ordered List instead of UL... But it consume a
>>>>>> standard select... So, as long as he get a select with the proper ordered
>>>>>> options he can recreate the prexisting order... That is what the js I
>>>>>> show
>>>>>> you does...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ordered_values content the list:reference or the reference value that
>>>>>> are a simple python list... List are items of list are ordered not like
>>>>>> python dict that not preserve order... So I just get the value of the
>>>>>> field
>>>>>> that is a list object and pass it to the javascript as a list object...
>>>>>> then I create option from that list in javascript like you could do in
>>>>>> web2py with helpers for instance or by generating html yourself...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope it helps.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Dec 13, 2013 at 7:27 AM, Kevin Bethke <kevin....@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> thanks but to be honest now I'm even more confused.
>>>>>>> why do you need a piece of jquery code in a javascript variable. I
>>>>>>> sopose you included the entire jquery library.
>>>>>>> Why do you do the ordering with javascript and not with python is
>>>>>>> there a special reason for this? I think I just explained the last
>>>>>>> question by looking at the code again. The document ready function is
>>>>>>> executed every time you add or remove an element from the list?
>>>>>>> the javascript variable ordered_values="%s" is filled from the
>>>>>>> represent python variable?
>>>>>>> And my last question do you implement the multiple select into a
>>>>>>> form?
>>>>>>> Sry for all those questions but I'm still learning and the need for
>>>>>>> this to work really pushes my skills and knowledge beyond its limits.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Richard Vézina <
>>>>>>> ml.richa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> It's a bit hacky but it works...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> :)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 9:48 AM, Richard Vézina <
>>>>>>>> ml.richa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Don't bother with the php thing...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Just look the data structure of the select...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Here what I do to restore proper order on update form :
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> controller_view_js += """
>>>>>>>>> var ordered_values = ''%s'';
>>>>>>>>> $(document).ready(function() {
>>>>>>>>> if(ordered_values != "None") {
>>>>>>>>> $.each(ordered_values, function(i, val) {
>>>>>>>>> $("select[name=field_name]").append("<option
>>>>>>>>> value=\'"+ordered_values[i]+"\'>"+
>>>>>>>>> $("select[name=field_name]
>>>>>>>>> option[value="+ordered_values[i]+"]").text()+"</option>");
>>>>>>>>> });
>>>>>>>>> $("select[name=field_name] option:selected").remove();
>>>>>>>>> $.each(ordered_values, function(i, val) {
>>>>>>>>> $("select[name=field_name]
>>>>>>>>> option[value="+ordered_values[i]+"]").attr("selected",
>>>>>>>>> "selected");
>>>>>>>>> });
>>>>>>>>> };
>>>>>>>>> });""" % [int(ID) for ID in ordered_values_query]
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> controller_view_js is a variable containing a piece of jquery that
>>>>>>>>> I pass to the view from the controller... What it does put the
>>>>>>>>> options into
>>>>>>>>> the proper order or how they were ordered at the input... All this is
>>>>>>>>> because web2py don't use "ol" list out of the box... So I manage
>>>>>>>>> thing to
>>>>>>>>> not require ol.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The ordered_values_query contain the value of the field field_name
>>>>>>>>> for the given record...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I had to set a representation like this too :
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> represent=lambda values, row: ', '.join(map(lambda id:
>>>>>>>>> db.ref_referenced_table(id).represent_field, values)) if values
>>>>>>>>> != [] or None else T('N/A')
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hope it helps.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Richard
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Dec 12, 2013 at 4:07 AM, BlueShadow
>>>>>>>>> <kevin....@gmail.com>wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> thanks for your offer I'm working my way through the example code
>>>>>>>>>> but my biggest problem is that php site. I don't know php. But from
>>>>>>>>>> what I
>>>>>>>>>> get from the php code is that all the sample cities need to be in an
>>>>>>>>>> unordered list environment <ul><li></li>...</ul>
>>>>>>>>>> but this form part of the bsmselect example really confuses me.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <h1>Example 1: Typical Usage</h1>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <form action="./example_results.php" method="post">
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <label for="cities1">What are your favorite cities?</label>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <select id="cities1" multiple="multiple" name="cities[]"
>>>>>>>>>> title="Click to Select a City" class="sminit">
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> <option>Amsterdam</option>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> </select>
>>>>>>>>>> <p><input type="submit" name="submit" value="submit" /></p>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> </form>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> especially the php file in form action=""
>>>>>>>>>> <?php
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> if(!empty($_POST['submit'])) {
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> echo "<html>\n<body style='width: 400px; margin: 2em auto;
>>>>>>>>>> font-family: Arial;'>";
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> if(!empty($_POST['cities'])) {
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n<p><strong>You selected the following
>>>>>>>>>> cities:</strong></p>\n<ul>";
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> foreach($_POST['cities'] as $city) {
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> // exclude any items with chars we don't want, just in
>>>>>>>>>> case someone is playing
>>>>>>>>>> if(!preg_match('/^[-A-Z0-9\., ]+$/iD', $city)) continue;
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> // print the city
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n\t<li>" . htmlspecialchars($city) . "</li>";
>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n</ul>";
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> } else {
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n<p>No items selected</p>";
>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n<p><a href='index.html'>Try Again?</a></p>";
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> echo "\n</body>\n</html>";
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> } else {
>>>>>>>>>> // if someone arrived here not having started at example.html
>>>>>>>>>> // then show example.html instead
>>>>>>>>>> require("index.html");
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> }
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> It seems to me that there is an entire html document in this php
>>>>>>>>>> file.
>>>>>>>>>>
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