thanks that worked a treat! So was that done using jquery? I still have to learn about it
On Thu, Sep 13, 2018 at 5:39 PM Anthony <abasta...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thursday, September 13, 2018 at 8:36:11 AM UTC-4, Marcelo Huerta wrote: >> >> El jueves, 13 de septiembre de 2018, 8:10:48 (UTC-3), Matthew J Watts >> escribió: >>> >>> Hello all >>> >>> Is there a way to pre populate the 'search field' of the SQLFORM.grid? >>> >>> >>> >> In your URL to the function containing the grid, you can pass the search >> string in the vars dictionary. Just assign it to the "keywords" key. >> > > That's the way to go if you want the grid to show the actual results of > the search. If you want the standard set of records but simply want to > pre-populate the search box, you can do: > > grid = SQLFORM.grid(db.mytable) > search_input = grid.element('#w2p_keywords') > if search_input: > search_input['_value'] = 'My keywords' > > Anthony > > -- > 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 a topic in the > Google Groups "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/yohSjabLPCE/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- 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.