I assume those fields corresponds to fields in the table but are
hidden because writable=False.
You need to set writable=True after the form is created, before the
form is accepted.
If web2py thinks they are not writable will not allow a client to
write in them, as a security measure.
Massimo
On Aug 2, 3:19 pm, mattynoce <mattyn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> hi, i have a question about hidden fields.
>
> i have a form that looks like this:
>
> fields=['f1','f2','f3'...]
> hidden=dict(fieldname=val)
>
> form = SQLFORM(db.table, fields=fields, showid=False, hidden=hidden)
>
> in the view it's simply {{=form}}
>
> when i look at the view, there's a hidden input field for my hidden
> field. however, when i do the insert, the hidden field is not getting
> inserted into my db. the accept info is:
>
> if form.accepts(request.vars,session):
> session.flash='Added'
> redirect(URL(r=request, f="function"))
>
> am i doing something wrong? why would the hidden field show up
> properly in the view but not update the db?
>
> thanks,
>
> matt
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