On Feb 18, 2010, at 8:25 PM, waTR wrote:

> The only work-around I found was to mark all the required info as
> hidden html, and so it now populates the request.vars with the stuff
> it needs for the form to submit. This is not good for me though, as I
> would really like to have only the data I want to change be passed to
> the public html view. I want some of the data to stay private.

Can you stick it in the session?

> 
> 
> 
> On Feb 18, 3:56 pm, waTR <r...@devshell.org> wrote:
>> Also, I couldn't find a link to the epydocs ?  Where did that go?  It
>> was really great!
>> 
>> On Feb 18, 3:49 pm, waTR <r...@devshell.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> I have created a form using SQLForm. I am using a db query to select a
>>> single row from a db table, and I want to make changes to it. However,
>>> when I submit, some of the data disapears in the submit. This happens
>>> to also prevent the form from submitting as that data that disapears
>>> is very important.
>> 
>>> Here is what I have:
>> 
>>> DB table "company" with fields name and title
>>> DB table "user" with fields name and title, and a foreign key of
>>> company id
>> 
>>> When I use SQLForm(db.user, session.currentUserID) and submit this
>>> form, the company_id field is null, even though before I submitted the
>>> field in the DB has a 2 in it.  Note that I have not actually
>>> generated the field in a view. So I imagine that any field that is not
>>> in the view is submitted as NULL. Is this a bug?  I believe any field
>>> that you don't use in a view should just be re-submitted with the same
>>> data that was in the field before. Whats going on here? Why does the
>>> field go empty?
>> 
>>> Is there a way to manually set a value to the field before it submits?


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