You need to use form.custom.widget.fieldname to get the errors to display automatically. If you create your own <input> tags manually in HTML, then you'll have to manually include the errors as well (the error for a given field is in form.errors.fieldname). Maybe something like:
<input type="text" name="email" class="span3" placeholder="Email-adres…" required="required" tabindex="1"> {{=DIV(form.errors.email, _class='error') if form.errors.email else ''}} Anthony On Wednesday, November 6, 2013 3:35:05 PM UTC-5, Ruud Schroen wrote: > > Hi, > > I am building my login form with the form.custom.widget, because I don' > like the standard layout of the forms. > Now the problem is, I can't get the errors to display. > > Here is my controller: > def login(): > form=auth.login() > if form.accepts(request,session): > response.flash = 'form accepted' > elif form.errors: > response.flash = 'form has errors' > else: > response.flash = 'please fill the form' > return dict(form=form) > > And my view: > {{=form.custom.begin}} > <div class="login_form"> > <h2>INLOGGEN</h2> > <label>E-Mail<sup>*</sup></label> > <input type="text" name="email" class="span3" > placeholder="Email-adres…" required="required" tabindex="1"> > <label>Wachtwoord<sup>*</sup></label> > <input type="password" name="password" class="span3" > placeholder="Wachtwoord…" required="required" tabindex="3"> > </div> > <div class="pull-left"> > <input type="submit" class="btn pull-right" style="margin-top: > 15px;" value="Login"> > </div> > {{=form.custom.end}} > > Acording to the book, the errors should display by themself, but they > don't. What am i doing wrong? > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.