I figured this out later on - I've adjusted all the variables and field
names to start with a Q. Thanks.
On Saturday, March 2, 2013 5:57:30 PM UTC-5, Arglanir wrote:
>
> I think your compilation error comes from the fact that in Python you
> cannot have a variable name starting with a number. Try changing the field
> names of Evaluation table to <letter>_1_1A...
>
> Then remember that only one form can be submitted in HTML, so your
> controler will be called only for one submitted form, not all.
>
> Le samedi 2 mars 2013 07:26:18 UTC+1, Anthony Bond a écrit :
> > I've been working with web2py for about two months now. I've figured
> out how to do a lot of awesome things with it; however, the problem I'm
> having now has me stumped.
> >
> >
> > I'm working on an application that allows a user to submit a
> self-evaluation, based on criteria that the user will find on a page. I
> have a table with 33 rows of of criteria. The table contains a column
> which hosts the criteria, pre-formatted in HTML. Each HTML section
> contains a table the gives the users the criteria for each of six levels -
> these individual tables are almost large enough to take up the entire
> content section of the webpage, so I've placed them all in a jQuery
> accordion. Below each table, I've placed a drop down list, where the user
> can select what criteria they feel as though they've met. I've added a
> small screenshot to show the look and feel I'm trying to achieve (and
> currently have).
> >
> >
> > The problem I'm having is getting the values of those drop down lists
> back from the database. Currently, I iterate through the table containing
> the HTML using a for loop, tacking a drop down list at the end of each.
> Right now, I'm unable to get the data back from the page. Here is my
> code:
> >
> >
> >
> > def Take_Eval():
> >
> > user = db(db.Person.auth_userUserId ==
> > auth.user.id).select().first().PersonId
>
> >
> > table = db(db.PageContent.ContentId > 0).select()
> >
> > submit = INPUT(_name='submit', _type='submit')
> >
> > formlist = []
> >
> >
> >
> > for row in table:
> >
> > newForm = FORM(H2(row['ContentDescription'],
> _style="padding-left: 10px;"),
> >
> > DIV(XML(row.ContentHTML), BR(), P(SELECT(OPTGROUP(OPTION('Does
> not Attempt', _value=0), OPTION('Developing', _value=1),
> OPTION('Progressing', _value=2), OPTION('Established', _value=3),
> OPTION('Advanced', _value=4), OPTION('Master', _value=5)),
> _id=row['QuestionNumber']), _style='text-align: center;')))
> >
> > formlist.append(newForm)
> >
> >
> >
> > for form in formlist:
> >
> > if form.accepts(request, session):
> >
> > response.flash = 'Profile Saved Successfully on ' +
> str(time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S", time.localtime()))
> >
> > #db.Evaluation.insert(PersonBeingEvaluated, PersonEvaluating,
> EvalDate ,1_1A ,1_1B ,1_2 ,1_3 ,1_4 , 1_5, 1_6, 2_1, 2_2A , 2_2B, 2_3A
> ,2_3B ,2_4 ,2_5 ,3_1 , 3_2 , 3_3, 3_4, 3_5A, 3_5B, 3_6, 3_7, 3_8, 3_9A,
> 3_9B, 3_9C, 4_1, 4_2, 4_3A, 4_3B, 4_4, BeliefsScore, CharacterScore)
> >
> >
> >
> > redirect(URL('default', 'index'))
> >
> > elif form.errors:
> >
> > response.flash = 'Profile could not be submitted. Please try
> again later. '
> >
> >
> >
> > db.Evaluation.insert(PersonBeingEvaluated=user, PersonEvaluating=0,
> EvalDate=datetime.now(), 1_1A = formlist[0].vars.1_1A, 1_1B =
> formlist[1].vars.1_1B, 1_2 = formlist[2].vars.1_2, 1_3 =
> formlist[3].vars.1_3, 1_4 = formlist[4].vars.1_4, 1_5 =
> formlist[5].vars.1_5, 1_6 = formlist[6].vars.1_6, 2_1 =
> formlist[7].vars.2_1, 2_2A = formlist[8].vars.2_2A, 2_2B =
> formlist[9].vars.2_2B, 2_3A = formlist[10].vars.2_3A, 2_3B =
> formlist[11].vars.2_3B, 2_4 = formlist[12].vars.2_4, 2_5 =
> formlist[13].vars.2_5, 3_1 = formlist[14].vars.3_1, 3_2 =
> formlist[15].vars.3_2, 3_3 = formlist[16].vars.3_3, 3_4 =
> formlist[17].vars.3_4, 3_5A = formlist[18].vars.3_5A, 3_5B =
> formlist[19].vars.3_5B, 3_6 = formlist[20].vars.3_6, 3_7 =
> formlist[21].vars.3_7, 3_8 = formlist[22].vars.3_8, 3_9A =
> formlist[23].vars.3_9A, 3_9B = formlist[24].vars.3_9B, 3_9C =
> formlist[25].vars.3_9C, 4_1 = formlist[26].vars.4_1, 4_2 =
> formlist[27].vars.4_2, 4_3A = formlist[28].vars.4_3A, 4_3B =
> formlist[29].vars.4_3B, 4_4 = formlist[30].vars.4_4, BeliefsScore =
> formlist[31].vars.BeliefsScore, CharacterScore =
> formlist[32].vars.CharacterScore)
> >
> >
> >
> > return locals()
> >
> >
> > The code is not letting me compile due to a syntax error on the area
> I've highlighted above. I'm okay with not using a form, or a bunch of
> forms, as long as I can get the values from the drop down list back to the
> controller when the submit button is clicked. I originally looped through
> the table in the view to make the display. Each drop down has a unique
> name that I'd be able to access in the controller, but I haven't been able
> to figure out how to do that only after post back. I appreciate any
> guidance that could be given. Thanks!
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