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custom multiple checkbox field for wtforms and flask
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from flask import Flask, render_template | |
from flask.ext.wtf import Form, widgets, SelectMultipleField | |
SECRET_KEY = 'development' | |
app = Flask(__name__) | |
app.config.from_object(__name__) | |
class MultiCheckboxField(SelectMultipleField): | |
widget = widgets.ListWidget(prefix_label=False) | |
option_widget = widgets.CheckboxInput() | |
class SimpleForm(Form): | |
string_of_files = ['one\r\ntwo\r\nthree\r\n'] | |
list_of_files = string_of_files[0].split() | |
# create a list of value/description tuples | |
files = [(x, x) for x in list_of_files] | |
example = MultiCheckboxField('Label', choices=files) | |
@app.route('/',methods=['post','get']) | |
def hello_world(): | |
form = SimpleForm() | |
if form.validate_on_submit(): | |
print form.example.data | |
else: | |
print form.errors | |
return render_template('example.html',form=form) | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
app.run(debug=True) |
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