It works when I use it so I am not sure. Can you isolate the problem?
Can you provide a simpler model/controller to reproduce the problem?

On May 26, 9:22 am, ggivler <ggiv...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Tried the reference thing but that doesn't work. I am still not sure
> why your code does not put the values in the database, just the
> separators so I get field with "|||" in them. But I can handle that in
> the routine below and update record. That will let me read it back
> out, I know this is a hack but it will get me one step closer to my
> goal which is a finished product.
>
> The problem I believe comes from the jquery multiselect code, it
> renames the dropdown to add a "[]" at the end, and this causes Python
> a world of problems. Mr. Freeze had a solution so I used his, if you
> call the request.vars dictionary with dictionary syntax having an name
> with "[]" tacked on the end is not a problem.
>
> As I said, I sort of had to hack a solution, I borrowed some stuff
> from mr. freeze's multiselect solution in web2pyslices
>
>         if request.vars['testcase_test_testtypeids[]'] is not None:
>             if len(request.vars['testcase_test_testtypeids[]']) > 0:
>                 for testtypeid in
> request.vars['testcase_test_testtypeids[]']:
>
> db.testcase_testtypes.insert(testcaseid=insertid,testtypeid=testtypeid,recordvalid='T')
>                     print db._lastsql
>
> See the problem I have is the the testtype table is basically just a
> source table to tell the page what values to display. Then I have a
> many to many relationship between testcases and testtypes.
>
> On May 25, 9:02 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > Not sure but this is a problem I see
>
> > db.testcase_test.testtypeids.requires = IS_IN_DB(testtypes,
> > 'testtype.id', 'testtype.name',multiple=True)
>
> > implies db.testcase_test.testtypeids stored the texttype.id therefore
> > it should be of type reference to db.testtype and not type 'string'
>
> > On May 25, 4:47 pm, ggivler <ggiv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > I am using the multiselect plugin read and save data from a
> > > crud.create or crude.update form and it just is not working, it seems
> > > to see that there are values there as the field is filled with a "|"
> > > for each option selected. I am not sure what is happening and what I
> > > am doing wrong. Any help would be appreciated.
> > > If I manually fill data into the database and load it using
> > > crud.update(db.testcase_test, testcase_id) it selects the correct
> > > options. I am sure I am missing something stupid and anyone who wants
> > > to point it out would be greatly appreciated.
>
> > > Here is the database table
>
> > > db.define_table('testtype',
> > > Field('name', 'string', length=45),
> > > Field('description', 'text'),
> > > Field('recordvalid', 'boolean'),
> > > migrate=False)
>
> > > db.define_table('testcase_test',
> > > Field('structure', 'string', length=1024,writable=False),
> > > Field('name', 'string', length=255),
> > > Field('description', 'text', length=255),
> > > Field('testmodeid', db.testmode,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'testmode.id','testmode.name')),
> > > Field('testtoolid', db.testtool,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'testtool.id','testtool.name')),
> > > Field('inputconfigblobid', db.inputblob,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'inputblob.id', 'inputblib.localfilename')),
> > > Field('requirementsid', db.requirements,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'requirements.id','requirements.name')),
> > > Field('productid',writable=True),
> > > Field('environmentid',writable=True),
> > > Field('commandline', 'string', length=255),
> > > Field('resulttypeid', db.resultstype,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'resultstype.id', 'resultstype.resulttype')),
> > > Field('resultunitsid', db.resultunits,
> > > requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'resultunits.id', 'resultunits.unit')),
> > > Field('lowlimit', 'string', length=255),
> > > Field('highlimit', 'string', length=255),
> > > Field('estexectime', 'time'),
> > > Field('lastexectime', 'time', writable=False),
> > > Field('priority','integer',default=-1),
> > > Field('default_priority', 'integer', default=-1),
> > > Field('seqnum', 'integer',default=-1),
> > > Field('testtypeids', 'string'),
> > > migrate=True)
> > > db.testcase_test.structure.label = 'Test Stuite Structure'
> > > db.testcase_test.testmodeid.label = 'Test Mode'
> > > db.testcase_test.testtoolid.label = 'Test Tool'
> > > db.testcase_test.inputconfigblobid.label = 'Test Case Input Config
> > > File'
> > > db.testcase_test.requirementsid.label = 'Test Case Requirements'
> > > db.testcase_test.productid.label = 'Product'
> > > db.testcase_test.commandline.label = 'Test Case Commandline'
> > > db.testcase_test.resulttypeid.label = 'Result Type'
> > > db.testcase_test.resultunitsid.label = 'Result Units'
> > > db.testcase_test.lowlimit.label = 'Low Limit'
> > > db.testcase_test.highlimit.label = 'High Limit'
> > > db.testcase_test.estexectime.label = 'Estimated Execution Time'
> > > db.testcase_test.lastexectime.label = 'Last Execution Time'
> > > db.testcase_test.seqnum.label = 'Sequence Number'
> > > db.testcase_test.testtypeids.label = 'Test Types'
> > > products = db(db.testsuite.parentid==-1)
> > > db.testcase_test.productid.requires = IS_IN_DB(products,
> > > 'testsuite.id', 'testsuite.name')
> > > environments = db(db.testenvironment.recordvalid=='T')
> > > db.testcase_test.environmentid.requires = IS_IN_DB(environments,
> > > 'testenvironment.id', 'testenvironment.name')
> > > testtypes = db(db.testtype.recordvalid=='T')
> > > db.testcase_test.testtypeids.requires = IS_IN_DB(testtypes,
> > > 'testtype.id', 'testtype.name',multiple=True)
>
> > > Here is the form code:
> > > def test_case():
> > >     form = None
> > >     db.testcase_test.structure.default =
> > > session.testsuite_testsuitestructure
> > >     db.testcase_test.productid.default = session.testsuite_productid
> > >     for row in
> > > db(db.testenvironment.name==session.testsuite_environmentname).select():
> > >         db.testcase_test.environmentid.default = row.id
> > >     #script = SCRIPT("$(document).ready(function() {$
> > > ('#testcase_test_testtypeids').multiSelect();} 
> > > );",_language="javascript",_charset="utf-8")
> > >     if len(request.args) > 0:
> > >         if request.args[0] == 'edit':
> > >             testcase_mode = request.args[0]
> > >             testcase_id = request.args[1]
> > >             form = crud.update(db.testcase_test,testcase_id)
> > >     else:
> > >         form = crud.create(db.testcase_test)
>
> > >     return dict(form=form,session=session)
>
> > > Here is the view code:
> > > {{extend 'layout.html'}}
> > > <h1>Test Case</h1>
> > > {{=form}}
> > > {{=plugin_multiselect(db.testcase_test.testtypeids)}}
> > > <h2>Submitted variables</h2>
> > > {{=BEAUTIFY(request.vars)}}
>
> > > <h2>Session variables</h2>
> > > {{=BEAUTIFY(session)}}

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