Or maybe I'll revert to boolean with IS_IN_SET(['yes','no']), but I'll have to do an onvalidation check so that I can assign the correct value after form post?
On Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 4:33:20 PM UTC+8 Jeff Plata wrote: > Thank you all for your suggestions. In the end, I settled for a string > field with IS_IN_SET(['yes', 'no']). > > Bootstrap toggle is nice, but the alignment is off, and the stubborn label > is still on the right where I don't want it to be. I know these issues are > fixable, but nah, I'm going for the quick way. > > On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 8:50:09 PM UTC+8 Leonel Câmara wrote: > >> You could make a custom widget for that field, in your define_table one >> of the attributes a Field can receive is widget. >> >> However for such a simple case it might be worth it so simply use >> something like: https://github.com/gitbrent/bootstrap4-toggle/ >> >> A quarta-feira, 29 de março de 2023 à(s) 13:18:49 UTC+1, >> snide...@gmail.com escreveu: >> >>> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 4:46:26 AM UTC-7 Dave S wrote: >>> >>> On Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at 4:10:19 AM UTC-7 Dave S wrote: >>> >>> On Sunday, February 26, 2023 at 5:51:30 AM UTC-8 jeff...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>> Is it possible to change the boolean field widget from checkbox to >>> option with yes and no? How? >>> >>> >>> >>> I don't think you can do that with the default radio widget. >>> >>> This works: >>> >>> form3 = SQLFORM.factory( >>> Field('bool', type = "string", default = False, \ >>> >>> >>> um, that default should now be 'yes' or 'no', since the type isn't >>> boolean >>> >>> >>> requires=IS_IN_SET(['yes', 'no']), \ >>> widget = lambda field, value: >>> SQLFORM.widgets.radio.widget(field, value)), >>> _name = "Georgeform") >>> if form3.process(formname = "Georgeform", dbio = False, keepvalues = >>> True).accepted: >>> response.flash = "form3 bool %s" % ("T" if form3.vars.bool == >>> 'yes' else 'F') >>> else: >>> response.flash = "form3 bool not set" >>> >>> >>> but if you set the field type to boolean, you always get form3.vars.bool >>> = True. >>> >>> Since I'm about to go to bed (as I said an hour ago), I'm not going to >>> explore custom widgets, or using the INPUT() helper But synthesizing a >>> boolean from the radio set is my idea of an obvious approach. The >>> caveat is that if you're using SQLFORM instead of the factory, I'm not >>> sure what will happen with the row posted to the table. Again, not before >>> bed >>> >>> >>> Ok, I won't *try* anything before bed, but I'd probably make the table >>> def use a computed field for the boolean and have it not visible, and just >>> add the radio set field to the table. >>> >>> /dps >>> >>> -- 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/f999971f-0878-4848-b704-b6176890ec56n%40googlegroups.com.
