Wow thanks for the quick reply! I did try the length=499, but I still get the validator error. Do I need to restart web2py?
On Wednesday, April 9, 2014 3:00:49 AM UTC-4, Niphlod wrote: > > Field('whatever') > > means really > > Field('whatever', 'string', length=255) > > it gets a default "requires" that resembles IS_LENGTH(maxsize=255) > > if you need more of that, use length=morethan255 > > On Wednesday, April 9, 2014 8:54:40 AM UTC+2, Austin Taylor wrote: >> >> I'm creating a grid using grid=SQLFORM.smartgrid(db.mydatabase, >> user_signature=True) >> >> when I try to update one of the fields using the edit button I get enter >> from 0 to 255 characters. The field already has over 255 characters in it >> because its in the database, but I cannot add extra characters to the >> field. >> >> Any help is appreciated. I looked all over for the error "enter from 0 to >> 255 characters" >> >> >> -- 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/d/optout.