You are welcome.

Richard

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:48 PM, Jim Steil <j...@qlf.com> wrote:

>  Perfect, thanks for the tip Richard.
>
>     -Jim
>
>
> On 11/14/2011 11:28 AM, Richard Vézina wrote:
>
> Why you can't specify in IS_IN_DB and pass a subset of you table and use
> where clause to subset your DB like this :
>
>  db(db.plant.plantNumber!=2)
>
>  ??
>
>  Look in the book how to pass a set instead of db to IS_IN_DB class...
>
>  Richard
>
> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 12:16 PM, Jim Steil <j...@qlf.com> wrote:
>
>>  Hi
>>
>> Using SQLFORM.factory and trying to build a dropdown box based off a
>> table but limiting the options in the dropdown.  Here is what I have:
>>
>>     plantsNotForUser = db(db.plant.plantNumber==2)
>>
>>     form = SQLFORM.factory(
>>         Field('plantId', db.plant, label='Plant',
>>               requires=IS_IN_DB(db, 'plant.id', '%(plantNumber)s -
>> %(name)s',
>>                                 zero='...choose one...',
>>                                 _and=IS_NOT_IN_DB(plantsNotForUser, '
>> plant.id')),
>>               default=plantId))
>>
>> However, when I display the form, plant number 2 is included in the
>> list.  I don't want to show that one.
>>
>> Am I misunderstanding what the _and arg does?
>>
>>     -Jim
>>
>>
>

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