That is not a good point. That is a interface and usability question, also it is a clientell question of who will be using the app.
I am tired of arguing this matter. As far as I see it, we broke backwards compatibility, forcing me to update all of my apps. I respectfully ask the community to please take the following anonymous survey on this topic. I will support the outcome of the results for this survey as the community decision. I will not take part of this survey since I created it. https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dE5pd01zNndEMk4zREpFRXFxU05vbEE6MA -Thadeus On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 7:55 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > Not everybody agreed. Somebody (do not remember who) made a good point > that having zero=None will case people to fill forms with with wrong > values (always the first alphabetical value). > > On Mar 21, 7:21 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: >> Massimo, I think in the post everyone agreed to make zero=None the >> default, and yet after at least 13 of us said to make this the >> default, nothing happened. The original design was (is) a good idea, >> but making that a default was a bad idea. Nobody had any input at the >> moment, but after playing around with it, it sucks being the default. >> >> -Thadeus >> >> On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 1:00 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: >> > There was a long discussion about this. Different people disagreed on >> > how this should behave. >> >> > You can revert to the previous behavior with >> >> > IS_IN_SET(...,zero=None) >> > IS_IN_DB(...,zero=None) >> >> > Or customize the empty value >> >> > zero="Please choose one" >> >> > Massimo >> >> > On Mar 21, 12:42 pm, annet <annet.verm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Today, I upgraded my web2py installation to version 1.76.5. In this >> >> web2py version the drop boxes display an empty key value pair first, >> >> and then the key value pairs from the tables I based them on. What >> >> causes this change in behaviour? How do I correct it? >> >> >> Kind regards, >> >> >> Annet. >> >> > -- >> > 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 >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > -- > 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. > > -- 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.
