#or
'records' => \@records, #instead of search params
+ #instead of the primary key... only for special cases
+ 'value_col' => 'columnname',
+
#basic params controlling the resulting <SELECT>
'pre_options' => [ 'value' => 'option' ], #before normal options
'empty_label' => '', #better specify it though, the default might change
'multiple' => 0, # bool
'disable_empty' => 0, # bool (implied by multiple)
+ 'label_showkey' => 0, # bool
'label_callback' => sub { my $record = shift; return "label"; },
#more params controlling HTML stuff about the <SELECT>
<OPTION VALUE=""><% $opt{'empty_label'} || 'all' %>
% }
-% foreach my $record ( sort { $a->$name_col() cmp $b->$name_col() } @records ) {
+% foreach my $record ( sort { $a->$name_col() cmp $b->$name_col()
+% || $a->$key() <=> $b->$key()
+% }
+% @records
+% )
+% {
% my $recvalue = $record->$key();
<OPTION VALUE="<% $recvalue %>"
- <% ref($value) && $value->{$recvalue} || $value == $recvalue
+ <% ref($value) && $value->{$recvalue} || $value && $value eq $recvalue # not == because of value_col
? ' SELECTED' : ''
%>
- ><% $opt{'label_callback'}
+ ><% $opt{'label_showkey'} ? "$recvalue: " : '' %>
+ <% $opt{'label_callback'}
? &{ $opt{'label_callback'} }( $record )
: $record->$name_col()
%>
my $dbdef_table = dbdef->table($opt{'table'})
or die "can't find dbdef for ". $opt{'table'}. " table\n";
-my $key = $dbdef_table->primary_key; #? $opt{'primary_key'} ||
+my $key = $opt{'value_col'} || $dbdef_table->primary_key;
my $name_col = $opt{'name_col'};