It's embarrassing to admit, but I'm really clueless when it comes to collaborating using git. I had barely mastered hg before the change and I'm only able to figure out basic checkout-checkin stuff with git or I'd contribute more. I'm more of an old-school programmer who cut his teeth on cvs.
-- Joe On Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 7:35:08 AM UTC-7, Anthony wrote: > > Good point. Maybe submit a PR to the book repo. > > On Monday, May 8, 2017 at 5:07:01 PM UTC-4, Joe Barnhart wrote: >> >> In the section about SQLFORM, the description of hidden fields is >> demonstrably wrong. The code example is: >> >> form.vars.a = request.vars.a >> form = SQLFORM(..., hidden=dict(a='b')) >> >> >> Since the variable "form" is created on the second line, it is not >> available on the first as the target of an assignment. >> >> I do not know what the documentation should say, but I suspect its a bit >> more complex than this simple two-line example. I've been struggling with >> this most of the day and saving the values from hidden fields still eludes >> me. I can't assign the fields in an "onvalidation" method because the >> accepts() logic specifically looks for fields which are in the request.vars >> and excludes them from the saved fields. I've been tracing thru "validate" >> and "accept" in FORM and SQLFORM most of the day looking for a crack in the >> armor to get my hidden fields saved. >> >> Joe >> >> -- 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.
