On Wednesday, January 15, 2014 3:47:28 AM UTC-5, Kiran Subbaraman wrote: > > Hmm, I was planning to use keepvalues for the following scenarios: > > - Scenario1 - submitted form returns with errors, and still displays > the form with the submitted values > - Scenario2 - submit form successfully, and still display the form > with the submitted values > > You mention that the keepvalues should work fine for Scenario2. > No, I was just saying that keepvalues is only intended for Scenario2 -- it is irrelevant for Scenario1 (in that cases, the values are retained regardless of keepvalues). Neither scenario works for you because you are not using form.custom.widget.
> Can you please elaborate how I can do this "so your custom widget should > be able to retain the value if desired (without using request.vars)". > Look at the documentation on custom widgets. Your widget function will receive a field object and a value. Just take the value and use it as the "value" attribute of your input element in the widget code. Anthony -- 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.
