wicked cool thanks a bunch !
On Friday, May 23, 2014 3:28:43 PM UTC+2, Anthony wrote: > > You can use a lambda: > > db.define_table('other_table', > Field('key_id', 'reference key', > requires=IS_IN_DB(db, 'key.id', lambda r: '%s %s (%s)' % (r. > person_id.first_name, > r. > person_id.last_name, r.id)))) > > Anthony > > On Friday, May 23, 2014 5:38:21 AM UTC-4, Louis Amon wrote: >> >> Say I have a table like this: >> >> db.define_table('person', Field('first_name'), Field('last_name'), >> format='%(first_name)s %(last_name)s' >> >> Now if I build a new table: >> >> db.define_table('key', Field('person_id', 'reference person', >> requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.person, label=db.person._format))) >> >> My new table 'key' will represent its references using 'person' table's >> format. >> >> >> But what if I have another table like this: >> >> db.define_table('other_table', Field('key_id', 'reference key', >> requires=IS_IN_DB(db, db.key, label='%(first_name)s %(last_name)s >> (%(key_id)s)'???))) >> >> >> How do I define the label in 'other_table' so that it shows the 'person' >> that this key is actually referring to ? >> >> >> -- 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.