Here's an example from my site: Field("sender", "reference auth_user", default=lambda: current.auth.user.id, represent=db.auth_user._format, requires=IS_NULL_OR(IS_IN_DB(db,'auth_user.id'))),
As you can see, it can be accessed as the attribute _format on any table. -- Joe On Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at 5:53:01 AM UTC-7, Shawn Michaels wrote: > > > Hi, I have this minimal example: > > db.define_table('entry_type', > Field('label'), > format='%(label)s' > ) > > how can I get the row represented by format? > > record = db['entry_type'](id) > > gives me requested row and I need to get it's representation set by format. > > Thank you in advance! > > -- 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.