Anthony, Let me say that you have been tremendous help.
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:00 PM, Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you saying you want the user to enter a last name for the child and > then have the drop-down dynamically updated with the list of parents with > the entered last name? If so, obviously that cannot be done at the time the > form is generated on the server because you don't know what name the user > will enter in the form. > Hmm.. I did not thing of that. Actually I was trying only "Edit" option - where last name of the child is known, but parent information is not populated. Did not think of "New" scenario - my bad. > You'll instead have to handle this with Javascript in the browser, > possibly with an Ajax call back to the server to populate the list > (unless the list of parents is small enough to send to the browser with the > initial page load). > Makes sense. In that case : should I even use "reference parent" ? Cause I think it will automatically create and populate the widget for me (which I think I will need to hide somehow ?) -Mandar -- 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/d/optout.
