There is no may to make a SQLTABLE taht fits everybody's taste and needs. I think you should
1) define your own SQLTABLE2, or 2) loop over rows explicitly Massimo On Jun 9, 11:50 am, AchipA <attila.cs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just been through some TABLE() and SQLTABLE() work and could not find > a way (I was satisfied with) to change output results of particular > columns. For example, I have an sql column that is a color code and > I'd like to put in a css element with that color. The hard way is > obviously foregoing the {{=table}} and looping through all the > components, changing the ones you need, but this produces mighty ugly > views. Is there a more intelligent/recommended way of doing this ? > > If not, I'd like to suggest something like a per-column map function, > similar to what we have for upload columns now. For example > > SQLTABLE(result=result, map={'colorcol': mycolorfunc, 'linkcol' : > lambda x: A(_href=x), 'bigfloatcol' : lambda x: "%.2f" % x} ) > > The same could work for TABLE() if they have a header row to identify > columns. > This could be also useful for views, too, imagine: > > {{table.map['badlyformattedcol'] = goodformatfunc}} > {{=table}} > > Comments, suggestions, recommendations ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---