Thanks for the answer I haven't tried the latest version and I hope this behavior doesn't change from version to version.. but. I thought / hoped a web2py developer could explain why this important/central feature was changed and how to deal with it best. Jim S schrieb am Samstag, 2. Oktober 2021 um 16:26:42 UTC+2:
> Have you tried with the latest web2py? > > I'm assuming the behavior is the same as with 2.18.5. > > Have you been able to pinpoint a commit that would have changed this > behavior? > > -Jim > > On Thursday, September 30, 2021 at 4:04:28 AM UTC-5 Awe wrote: > >> Is anybody out there facing the same problem, wondering about getting no >> answers... >> >> Awe schrieb am Mittwoch, 4. August 2021 um 18:16:40 UTC+2: >> >>> we are using sqlform.factory a lot, but the way fields are shown/behave >>> was changed from >>> 2.15.4 >>> fields = [f.name for f in table if (ignore_rw or f.writable or f.readable) >>> and (readonly or not f.compute)] >>> to >>> 2.18.5 >>> fields = [f.name for f in table if (ignore_rw or f.writable or >>> (f.readable and f.default)) and not f.compute] >>> >>> so in 2.15.4 it was no problem to have an edit form with fields like >>> readable=True, writable=False, default="" >>> this field having an empty string was shown disabled, great as expected. >>> >>> in 2.18.5 >>> this field will not be shown anymore, we need to set default=" " like >>> this, which is >>> not very useful. >>> >>> Is this a bug or feature, or is there a NEW common way to have empty >>> readonly fields in an >>> edit form >>> >>> Many thanks for any help! >>> >> -- 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. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/web2py/8f24f5bb-8608-4d72-8cca-a38dca5e6cc7n%40googlegroups.com.
