On Mar 2, 3:27 am, annet <annet.verm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Denes, > > Thanks for your reply, removing the else: ... solved the problem. I > followed the if: .. elif: .. else: .. pattern used in the chapter on > forms and validators in the web2py manual. Why does it work in a > single form function and why doesn't it work in a multiple form > function?
For it to work the same you would have to nest the IFs differently, simulating a CASE statement from other languages. > > Since you are not redirecting after an accepts it just comes back to > > the same controller, creating new forms and resetting the > > response.flash messages. > > Should I redirect after an accepts? The view has a two column layout, > the left column contains a search form the right column displays the > search results. That depends on your app's logical flow. > Hi Jonathan, > > Thanks for your reply. I added the response.flash='Fill in form' line > of code before the first call to accepts, the actual text contains > more than just the 'Fill in form' directive. > > Kind regards, > > Annet. On Mar 2, 3:27 am, annet <annet.verm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Denes, > > Thanks for your reply, removing the else: ... solved the problem. I > followed the if: .. elif: .. else: .. pattern used in the chapter on > forms and validators in the web2py manual. Why does it work in a > single form function and why doesn't it work in a multiple form > function? > > > Since you are not redirecting after an accepts it just comes back to > > the same controller, creating new forms and resetting the > > response.flash messages. > > Should I redirect after an accepts? The view has a two column layout, > the left column contains a search form the right column displays the > search results. > > Hi Jonathan, > > Thanks for your reply. I added the response.flash='Fill in form' line > of code before the first call to accepts, the actual text contains > more than just the 'Fill in form' directive. > > Kind regards, > > Annet.
