You mean something like that ? def my_validator(form): if form.vars['lat'] == '' or form.vars['lng'] == '': form.errors['address'] = "address isn't precise enough"
But then wouldn't the form be accepted anyway since onvalidation is called when every field passes validation ? On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 12:08:46 PM UTC+2, Niphlod wrote: > > use an onvalidate call that do the checks on lat and lng but adds the > error on address. > > On Wednesday, August 27, 2014 11:50:42 AM UTC+2, Louis Amon wrote: >> >> I'm trying to build a form based on Google Places (geocoding) based on >> the following table: >> >> db.define_table('place', >> Field('address'), >> Field('street_number'), >> Field('route'), >> Field('locality'), >> Field('lat'), >> Field('lng'), >> ) >> >> All fields except 'address' are rendered in the form as hidden inputs. >> >> I want my form to be validated if and only if 'lat' and 'lng' are not >> empty. >> >> >> If I put a validator like IS_FLOAT_IN_RANGE(), these fields are indeed >> validated but since they are hidden there is no error message displayed. >> >> >> Is there a way to invalidate 'address' if 'lat' or 'lng' is empty ? If >> so, I could then display an error message attached to the input users >> actually type into. >> > -- 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.