It normally runs standalone for general form generation. It can be used to make forms based on a db table as well.
Massimo On Nov 27, 10:11 pm, Julian Yap <julianok...@gmail.com> wrote: > Is SQLFORM.factory related to ORM or can it just run standalone for > general form generation? > > On 11/27/09, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > > > > > What is wrong with using SQLFORM.factory? > > > No, custom is a storage object that exists only within SQLFORM class. > > > -Thadeus > > > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Julian Yap <julianok...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Is it possible to use custom forms without SQLFORM according to my > >> original post requirements ? > > >> Thanks. > > >> On 11/27/09, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > >> > tis only with SQLFORM or SQLFORM.factory. > > >> > Pass the class to the form > > >> > form = FORM(...., _class="helloform") > > >> > -Thadeus > > >> > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 4:37 PM, Julian Yap <julianok...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > > >> >> When try this in the form: > >> >> {{=form.custom.widget.name}} > > >> >> I get this error: > >> >> AttributeError: 'FORM' object has no attribute 'custom' > > >> >> On Nov 27, 5:12 am, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > >> >> > custom form!!! FTW > > >> >> >http://web2py.com/AlterEgo/default/show/205 > > >> >> > I have that link memorized by now ;) > > >> >> > -Thadeus > > >> >> > On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Julian Yap <julianok...@gmail.com> > >> >> wrote: > >> >> > > When using {{=form}} in views, I want to customize the output so > >> it's > >> >> > > more tabular. Right now, the output all just flows on one line. > > >> >> > > Example controller: > >> >> > > def form1(): > >> >> > > form = FORM('Name: ', INPUT(_name='name', value=session.name), > >> >> > > 'To Address: ', INPUT(_name='to_address', > >> requires=IS_EMAIL > >> >> > > ()), > >> >> > > INPUT(_type='submit')) > >> >> > > return dict(form=form) > > >> >> > > View code: > >> >> > > {{=form}} > > >> >> > > Outputs HTML: > >> >> > > <form action="" enctype="multipart/form-data" method="post">Name: > >> >> > > <input name="name" value="Me" type="text">To Address: <input > >> >> > > name="to_address" type="text"><input type="submit"><div > >> >> > > style="display: none;" class="hidden"><input name="_formkey" > >> >> > > value="c15bd62a-fe17-4e3b-a372-aac92f154001" type="hidden"><input > >> >> > > name="_formname" value="default" type="hidden"></div></form> > > >> >> > > So I'd like something like this with the benefits of Validation > >> errors > >> >> > > and so forth with line breaks: > >> >> > > <form action="" method="post"> > >> >> > > Name: <input name="name" value="Me" type="text"><br> > >> >> > > To Address: <input name="to_address" type="text"><br> > >> >> > > <input type="submit"> > >> >> > > </form> > > >> >> > > -- > > >> >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> >> Groups > >> >> > > "web2py-users" group. > >> >> > > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. > >> >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> >> > > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<web2py%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > >> <web2py%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<web2py%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > >> >> <web2py%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<web2py%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > >> <web2py%252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com<web2py%25252bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > > >> >> > > . > >> >> > > For more options, visit this group at > >> >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > >> -- > >> Sent from my mobile device > > -- > Sent from my mobile device -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web...@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.