Multiple stores data as '|1|3|45|' because this is easy to parse unambiguously using like '%|3|%'.
On Nov 16, 9:27 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > What is special about the SQLFORM.widgets.checkboxes.widget that makes > web2py process the data into a string of pipe separated integers? > multiple=True > > It seems in my custom implementation of a checkboxes widget, will allow you > to post multiple, however it stores the data as the actual list. > > I am trying to do a custom checkboxes that are displayed in a hierarchical > tree. The checkboxes display correctly, but SQLFORM saves it wrong. Widget > code in 0_plugin_categories.py > > Code:http://static.thadeusb.com/web2py.app.welcome.w2p > > Below, the first two are the SQLFORM widget, and the last three is testing > with my custom widget. > > test.id <http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/select/db?orderby=test.id> > test.name<http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/select/db?orderby=test.name> > test.categories<http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/select/db?orderby=test.categories> > 1 <http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/update/db/test/1> > asdf|7|9|2<http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/update/db/test/2> > asdf2|6|11|12|5|3 <http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/update/db/test/3> > ['3', '4', '6']4 <http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/update/db/test/4> > ['2', '8', '12'] 5 <http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/appadmin/update/db/test/5> > ['1', '2', '8... > > -Thadeus --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
