extra_fields has been around a little while, but I think it was only recently added to the book (i.e., the recent 3.1 edition).
On Saturday, October 15, 2011 1:11:50 PM UTC-4, Lucidguppy wrote: > > Thanks - you wouldn't believe how many google searches I did - now I > find out its in the same book I'm looking at. > > On Oct 15, 10:57 am, Anthony <abas...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yes, seehttp://www.web2py.com/book/default/chapter/08#Customizing-Auth. > > There are two methods -- using auth.settings.extra_fields (if you just > want > > to add a few extra fields to the end of the table definition) or creating > > > your own custom auth_user table definition (if you need more thorough > > customization). > > > > Anthony > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Saturday, October 15, 2011 10:50:28 AM UTC-4, Lucidguppy wrote: > > > > > In auth.define_tables - theres an argument to have a username in the > > > table. Which is nice to have. > > > > > Is there an easy way to use the default auth.define_tables but add a > > > couple of extra fields like "favorite_color" and > > > "what_is_your_quest"? > > > > > Thanks
