Thanks a lot.

On Thu, 9 Jul 2020, 9:22 am AGRogers, <[email protected]> wrote:

> >>>  db.category.name.default = request.args(0)
>  That's a good idea. I forgot that you can just change that before
> building the form.
> Thanks
>
>
> On Wed, 8 Jul 2020 at 23:33, Jim S <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Here is how I'd do it:
>>
>> Controller:
>> def category():
>>     db.category.name.default = request.args(0)
>>     form=SQLFORM(db.category)
>>     return dict(form=form)
>>
>> Template:
>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>> {{=form}}
>>
>> There are a couple of issues in your example
>>
>> 1.  You're using SQLFORM to create a form, but then you aren't doing
>> anything with it.  You need to pass it to your template for it to be useful.
>> 2.  The else portion of the if form.process().accepted is executed
>> anytime you call the controller and haven't submitted the form.  Therefore,
>> on your initial display of the form, your error message will display.
>>
>> I hope this helps.
>>
>> -Jim
>>
>> On Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 7:33:30 PM UTC-5, AGRogers wrote:
>>>
>>> OK. After you declare the form but before you process it you can set the
>>> form.vars.FieldName property. I think that might help.
>>>
>>> On Wed, 8 Jul 2020, 4:36 am Anusha Narayan, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yeah! The first question, is what I am talking about.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 6 Jul 2020, 8:56 pm AGRogers, <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Do you mean you want to set the EVENT_ID so that it's already selected
>>>>> when the form opens?
>>>>>
>>>>> Or are you saying that after you select the Event and submit the form
>>>>> you get an error?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, 4 Jul 2020, 3:27 pm Anusha Narayan, <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> *The code of my model db.py is:*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> db.define_table(
>>>>>>                 'event_table',
>>>>>>                 Field('event_name'),
>>>>>>                 Field('organizer_name'),
>>>>>>                 )
>>>>>>
>>>>>> db.define_table('category',
>>>>>>                 Field('Category_name',requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY()),
>>>>>>                 Field('Event_id',db.event_table)
>>>>>>                 )
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *The controller looks like:*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> def category():
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     form=SQLFORM(db.category)
>>>>>>     if form.process().accepted:
>>>>>>         response.flash='form has accepted'
>>>>>>     else:
>>>>>>         response.flash='form has errors'
>>>>>>     return dict()
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *The code for the view (default/category.html) is:*
>>>>>>
>>>>>> {{extend 'layout.html'}}
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   <form action="#" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post"><ul>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   <li>category name: <input name="Category_name" 
>>>>>> value="{{=request.args(0)}}"/></li>
>>>>>>   <li>event_id type: <input name="Event_id" ></li></ul>
>>>>>>     <input type="submit" value="Submit" />
>>>>>>  </form>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *(Here I am trying to pass the event id through the request argument of 
>>>>>> the URL. But when I submit the form, it says "form has errors". Why is 
>>>>>> that happening? I am not able to understand.?*
>>>>>>
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