Just curious... did you end up using a completely custom form or were you 
able to manipulate the SQLFORM inside the controller?

On Saturday, December 1, 2012 7:03:33 AM UTC-6, Daniele wrote:
>
> I ended up putting them in separate divs and hiding the entire div. Works 
> like a charm!
> Thanks guys
>
> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 4:44:50 PM UTC, Anthony wrote:
>>
>> The easiest way is probably via a custom form: 
>> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07#Custom-forms.
>>
>> Another option -- each table row or div containing a field input has an 
>> id that starts with "[tablename]_", so you could use a jQuery selector like:
>>
>> jQuery('[id^=tutor_]').hide()
>>
>> That will hide all table rows whose id's start with "tutor_", which 
>> should be all the field inputs in the form.
>>
>> Anthony
>>
>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 11:07:46 AM UTC-5, Daniele wrote:
>>>
>>> I could do that. Would I need to add the div directly in the controller 
>>> or the view? My controller looks something like this now:
>>>
>>> def mypage():
>>>     form = SQLFORM(db.mytable)
>>>     return dict(form=form)
>>>
>>> I guess there should be a way to edit the SQLFORM to add an extra div?
>>> Thanks guys
>>>
>>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 3:50:25 PM UTC, Anthony wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Maybe you could put all the fields inside a div and then hide/show the 
>>>> whole div.
>>>>
>>>> Anthony
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 7:45:22 AM UTC-5, Daniele wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hmm, that gets rid of the input boxes but not of the fieldnames as 
>>>>> well. I guess I'll have to do it manually for each field.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 9:40:29 AM UTC, Niphlod wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> $(":input") ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, November 29, 2012 2:29:46 AM UTC+1, Daniele wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hello all :)
>>>>>>> I have a db.define_table that defines a particular role and all its 
>>>>>>> fields. One of the fields is a boolean, which will display as a 
>>>>>>> checkbox in 
>>>>>>> the SQLFORM.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What I'd like to do is hide ALL the elements in the SQLFORM if the 
>>>>>>> radiobutton is unchecked, and show all the elements if it's checked.
>>>>>>> So I have something like this:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> <script>
>>>>>>> jQuery(document).ready(function(){
>>>>>>>    jQuery('#tutor_biography__row').hide();
>>>>>>>    jQuery('#tutor_is_tutor').change(function(){
>>>>>>>         if(jQuery('#tutor_is_tutor').attr('checked'))
>>>>>>>             jQuery('#tutor_biography__row').show();
>>>>>>>         else jQuery('#tutor_biography__row').hide();});
>>>>>>> });
>>>>>>> </script>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> What I'd like to do is not just hide one field, but hide all the 
>>>>>>> fields if the radio button is unclicked.
>>>>>>> Is there a shortcut to do this or must I input all the rows manually?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Also, another thing I'd like to add in the jQuery is, if the radio 
>>>>>>> button was checked, filled out, and then unchecked, I want the values 
>>>>>>> to 
>>>>>>> not be stored but to be erased. I assume I'd have to add something like 
>>>>>>>  
>>>>>>> .val('') but I'm not sure where to do that.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>

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