try this:
def product_form(): form = SQLFORM(db.product) if form.process().accepted: session.flash = 'form accepted' redirect(URL('next_page')) return dict(form=form) def total_cost(): price = request.vars.price quantity = request.vars.quantity total = int(price) * int(quantity) return str(total) Views: {{=form}} <script> jQuery('input[name=price]').keyup(function(){ajax('echo',['price'],'target');}); </script> On Sunday, 2 February 2014 13:49:50 UTC-6, raferbop wrote: > > > The web2py book uses the following example to demonstrate how to call the > ajax function in the views page. > > *Controller*: > > def one(): > return dict() > > def echo(): > return request.vars.name > > *Views:* > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > <form> > <input name="name" onkeyup="ajax('echo', ['name'], 'target')" /> > </form> > <div id="target"></div> > > However,I would like to know what modifications to above code would need to > be made in order for the ajax function to work with the built in > forms function, instead of writing out the html input fields? > > So for example, I have the following code below. > > Model: > > db.define_table('product', > Field('quantity', 'integer'), > Field('price', 'integer')) > > Controller: > > def product_form(): > form = SQLFORM(db.product) > if form.process().accepted: > session.flash = 'form accepted' > redirect(URL('next_page')) > return dict(form=form) > > def total_cost(): > price = request.vars.price > quantity = request.vars.quantity > total = int(price) * int(quantity) > return total > > Views: > > {=form} > > How can I modify the code below with the code I have above? > > *{{extend 'layout.html'}} > <form> > <input name="name" onkeyup="ajax('echo', ['name'], 'target')" /> > </form> > <div id="target"></div>* > > -- 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.