Note, there are many alternatives to ddslick -- that's just one I found
with a quick search.
On Wednesday, February 12, 2014 9:45:40 AM UTC-5, Jim S wrote:
>
> I've since abandoned working with ddslick for this function. Decided just
> to go low tech and put the data into a single line in the IS_IN_DB dropdown.
>
> I couldn't find a control that worked the way I'd had it working in my
> previous TurboGears app utilizing dojo.
>
> I really like the ddslick widget but the default look of it didn't look
> right with the rest of my form.
>
> Really appreciate the input, helped me learn quite a bit yesterday.
>
> -Jim
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Anthony <abas...@gmail.com
> <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> {{=XML(customerList)}}
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 12:52:28 PM UTC-5, Jim S wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks Anthony. Trying this but running into a problem generating the
>>> json to use for the data. Keep getting a javascript error:
>>>
>>> SyntaxError: invalid property id
>>>
>>> data: [{"text": "Skygsslo Farms", "descriptio
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On the python side I'm building it like this:
>>>
>>> for customer in db(customerQuery).select(orderby=db.customer.
>>> customerId):
>>> customerList.append(dict(value=customer.customerId,
>>> text=customer.name,
>>> description='%s, %s' %
>>> (customer.city,customer.state)))
>>>
>>> customerList = response.json(customerList)
>>>
>>> then I'm passing {{=customerList}} to the data argument in the
>>> javascript. I'm not well-versed enough in javascript/json to know how to
>>> get rid of these quotes, and even if I do, will it help?
>>>
>>> Any insight would be appreciated. Or, tell me to work it out on my
>>> own....
>>>
>>> -Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2014 at 10:07 AM, Anthony <abas...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I don't think you can put any additional HTML tags in an <option>
>>>> element, so you would probably have to use a Javascript plugin to render a
>>>> custom dropdown (e.g., http://designwithpc.com/Plugins/ddSlick).
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tuesday, February 11, 2014 10:57:00 AM UTC-5, Jim S wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm looking for a way to format the dropdown list generated from a
>>>>> SQLFORM.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm using the following code:
>>>>>
>>>>> db.equipOrder.customerId.requires = IS_IN_DB(query, db.customer,
>>>>> ('%(customerId)s - %(name)s'), zero='..')
>>>>>
>>>>> which give me a nice dropdown list showing my customer id and name.
>>>>> However, I'd really like to add a second line to each item in my list
>>>>> that
>>>>> displays the city and state where the customer reside. Is there a way
>>>>> for
>>>>> me to do this using the IS_IN_DB validator?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>
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