Thanks for the idea Dereck Appreciate your help too Paolo!
Richard On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 6:48 PM, Derek <sp1d...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd use a before_delete function to check if the checkbox 'yes im sure - > delete' was checked. if not checked, don't delete. don't enable the delete > button until that box is checked is another option > > > On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 1:26:08 PM UTC-7, Richard wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I would like to replace the way web2py allow the deletion of a record. >> Instead of the check to delete then confirm then submit... I would add a >> delete buttton on which is attached a confirmation message onclick then >> when the confirmation is confirmed the record is deleted. >> >> Actually I had this : >> >> form = crud.update(db.table, record) >> form.add_button(T('Delete'), '#', _class='btn-small >> btn-danger') >> delete_confirmation = T('Are you sure you want to delete this >> record?') >> try: >> form.element('input[value='+T(**'Delete')+']')['_onclick'] >> = "return confirm ('%s')" % delete_confirmation >> except: >> pass >> >> What I miss is how to actually set form.deleted=true as said in the book ( >> http://web2py.com/books/**default/chapter/29/07#SQLFORM-** >> and-insert/update/delete<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07#SQLFORM-and-insert/update/delete> >> )... >> >> I think I need a bit of JS, that detect the confirmation and will submit >> the form. >> >> Am I on the right track? >> >> Richard >> >> >> -- > > > > --