Nice, this slice does way closer to what i had in mind than my approach. Haven't tested it, but it's is a lot better to open as a modal jquery dialog, update the combo without refresh and select the new record automatically.
In my opinion it should be a feature in web2py, it gives the apps a better usability(including appadmin). 2010/4/11 mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > There is also this: > > http://www.web2pyslices.com/main/slices/take_slice/11 > > but I think we can do better than both by merging both approaches. > Massimo > > On Apr 11, 1:36 pm, Rafael Pinheiro <moriarty.pinhe...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > It expects an url where you could insert a new record. Right now all it > does > > is open a link on a new tab, so anything that could go into a href would > > work. > > > > On my model i did like that: > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.auth_user.id, > insert_url=URL(a=request.application, > > c='appadmin', f= 'insert', args=['db','auth_user'])) > > > > so a link will be inserted like that next to the options: > > A("New", _target='_blank', _href=item.insert_url) > > > > where item is the IS_IN_DB validator. > > > > -- > > ►Rafael Pinheiro > > ►Email: moriarty.pinhe...@gmail.com > > ►Email: pinheiro....@gmail.com > > ►MSN: rafae...@hotmail.com > > ►Blog:http://rbpinheiro.wordpress.com/ > > > -- > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > -- ►Rafael Pinheiro ►Email: moriarty.pinhe...@gmail.com ►Email: pinheiro....@gmail.com ►MSN: rafae...@hotmail.com ►Blog: http://rbpinheiro.wordpress.com/