I did the same but did not work. The button changed to 'Add Person' OK, but received an error when clicking button 'Add Person'. Is it because I am using a different version of web2py 2016.05.10 ?
addButton=alertGrid.element(_title='Add record to database') addButton[0]='Add Person' addButton['_title']= 'Add Person to database' <type 'exceptions.TypeError'> 'NoneType' object does not support item assignment Version web2py™ Version 2.14.6-stable+timestamp.2016.05.10.00.21.47 Python Python 2.7.6: /usr/local/bin/uwsgi (prefix: /usr) Traceback 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 227, in restricted exec ccode in environment File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/temperature/controllers/probe.py" <https://firtreegrove.com/admin/default/edit/temperature/controllers/probe.py>, line 129, in <module> File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/globals.py", line 417, in <lambda> self._caller = lambda f: f() File "/home/www-data/web2py/gluon/tools.py", line 4241, in f return action(*a, **b) File "/home/www-data/web2py/applications/temperature/controllers/probe.py" <https://firtreegrove.com/admin/default/edit/temperature/controllers/probe.py>, line 70, in edit addButton[0]='Add Person' TypeError: 'NoneType' object does not support item assignment -- 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.