You can build your form in plain HTML and submit using jQuery ajax. It's not impossible, just time consuming. I wonder why you wouldn't want to use web2py's *SQLFORM.factory* or *FORM* to do it?
On Thursday, July 10, 2014 5:26:37 AM UTC+8, Maria Levchenko wrote: > > Sorry for novice question, but I can't handle it myself. > > Is there any possibility to update database from view without creating a > form in controller? > I have a table in database with fields: > - sentence (a sentence) > - meaning (one word) > - forms (list of words) > > And I have to ask user to select one word from "forms" that connect to > "meaning" (and show him a whole sentence). > > This is my view: > {{for row in texts:}} > {{=row.sentences}}: {{=row.meaning}}<br> > {{for ff in row.forms:}} > {{if len(ff)>0:}} > {{c=ff.split()}}<br> > <select> {{for cc in c:}} <option value = "cc">{{=cc}}</option> <br> > {{pass}}</select><br> > {{pass}} > {{pass}} > {{pass}} > > <input type="submit"> > > So i have several "select" fields on page and one button "submit". > I want to insert in database (or update the rows) (with user's click on > button): sentence - meaning - selected form (from list). > Can I do it or it's imposible? > -- 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.