Should be:
{{form.custom.widget.tm_home["_placeholder"] = "Home Team Name"}}
{{=form.custom.widget.tm_home}}
You can move that first line into the controller if you like.
Anthony
On Sunday, July 28, 2013 1:41:22 PM UTC-4, davedigerati wrote:
>
> Been banging my head against the wall with this, trying to move from a
> simple form to a sqlform, and placeholder is not working:
> in my view this works fine:
> {{=form.custom.widget.tm_home}}
> but
> {{=form.custom.widget.tm_home["_placeholder"] = "Home Team Name"}}
> or
> {{=form.custom.widget.tm_home['_placeholder] = 'Home Team Name'}}
> gives
> <type 'exceptions.SyntaxError'> keyword can't be an expression
> (newGame.html, line 99)
> and
> {{=form.custom.widget.tm_home(_placeholder = "Home Team Name")}}
> gives
> <type 'exceptions.TypeError'> 'INPUT' object is not callable
>
> I'm assuming this is a formatting problem in my code (hence the variations
> above I scraped from google and this thread) but what exactly?
> Thanks!
>
> (And +1 for more input attributes)
>
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