Re: CDBI::AsForm select boxes ?

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--- Peter Speltz <peterspeltz@xxxxx.xxx> wrote:

> From: Peter Speltz <peterspeltz@xxxxx.xxx>
> To: maypole@xxxxx.xxxxxxxx.xx.xx
> Subject: [Maypole] Re: CDBI::AsForm select boxes ?
> Date: Mon, 31 Jan 2005 12:30:37 -0800 (PST)
> 
> You should see the stringified version of object as specified in
> columns("Stringify" => qw/col1 col2 . ../) or 
> sub stringify_self { return shift->col2; } method if you want facier
> stringification.
> 
> By default these just return the id so you probably haven't set any custom
> stringification for you object.
> 
> 
> --- raptor <raptor@xxxxxx.xxx> wrote:
> 
> > anyone using AsForm,
> > 
> > The select-boxes which are created for fields that has has_a relationship
> are
> > shown as ID's f.e.
> > 
> > tableA :  id, name
> > tableB : id, tableA_id_fk , blah
> > 
> > So in the select box I get list of ID's but I want a list of name's from
> > tableA, instead of ID's.
> > What I see from AsForm module there is no way to specify which field to be
> > displayed,
> > so it is normal to see ID's !?
> > any idea how can I specify which field to be shown in the select box ?
> > 
> > tia
> > 
> 
> 
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