interesting.... I will think about it. Should be possible. On Apr 5, 5:23 pm, Russell <russell.mcmur...@gmail.com> wrote: > Just a thought... > > It occurs to me that, as SQLFORM is a set of fields, wouldn't it be > better if SQLFORMs had their own widget class? > > It would allow for customization and, potentially you could then > combine SQLTABLE with SQLFORM into one tidy concept. By this I mean > that SQLTABLE could deliver a set of SQLFORM objects (using a default > read-only widget). > > Taking that the next step, for example, you could submit a read-only > row from an SQLTABLE via ajax, toggle the widget to return an edit > form...giving you automatic edit-in-place for the record set. > > On Apr 3, 12:31 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > becase form=SQLFORM() is already a server side representation of the > > DOM. It is not an abstract object. > > after form=SQLFORM() you are supposed to be able to do > > form.element(name)[attribute](value) for example and other DOM > > manipulations. > > > If form were a more abstract object and if its DOM representation were > > to be decided later (form.as_div()) you would not be able to > > manipulate the DOM. This would 1) break backward compatibility; 2) > > break everything that is good about about it. > > > Massimo > > > On Apr 1, 3:24 pm, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote: > > > > So why formstyle instead of > > > > form.as_div() > > > or > > > form.as_ul() > > > > ?? > > > > -Thadeus > > > > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:18 PM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> > > > wrote: > > > > Thank you! > > > > > On Mar 24, 8:21 pm, Jose <jjac...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I sent a patch to Massimo > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > > Groups "web2py-users" group. > > > > To post to this group, send email to web...@googlegroups.com. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > > > web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > > > For more options, visit this group > > > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.
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