[web2py] Re: SQLFORM update with a custom html form

2010-04-24 Thread Paul Wray
Thank you that works beautifully. (Sorry, only skimmed the crud chapter , and the info regarding custom forms is in there.) One more thing though: if I omit some widget fields from the HTML form, (in this case, a reference field to another table), form.accepts fails like it has null values, eve

[web2py] Re: SQLFORM update with a custom html form

2010-04-22 Thread Paul Wray
I too have tried this without success. I seems that you cannot use a custom form together with SQLFORM with record= Is that true? Paul On Apr 9, 6:14 am, JmiXIII wrote: > Hello, > > I'm using a SQLFORM with a html custom (as described in book/7.2 => > SQLFORM in HTML) > My fonction inside my c

[web2py] Use of Python assert statements

2010-04-22 Thread Paul Wray
When using the packaged web2py distribution, is thare a way to use assert statements for development, then switch them off for production use? Not knowing the details of how .pyo files are used, I tested this by inserting an 'assert 1==2' and compiling that controller file with - O, but the optim

[web2py] Streaming console output

2010-04-14 Thread Paul Wray
Hello I would like to make some administative build/test tasks for a web2py application available via the web interface, with the output presented to the html page in real time, like console output. The code below seems to work reasonably well, but is this sort of thing recommended/safe? Is there

[web2py] Re: Self join query missing AS

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Wray
uestion) result = db(db.question.id.belongs(thatQ)).select(db.question.ALL) I guess none of these would work on GAE though, would they? Paul On Apr 12, 10:40 am, Paul Wray wrote: > Thank you Massimo > > I didnt know about the chained queries like this ie db(q1)(q2)  . > Is this feature documented

[web2py] Re: Self join query missing AS

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Wray
dipierro wrote: > I would do > > db(db.question.id.belongs(db(db.keyword.keyword=='this'))._select(db.keyword.question)) > (db.question.id.belongs(db(db.keyword.keyword=='that'))._select(db.keyword.question)).select(db.problem.ALL) > > It will be faster. &g

[web2py] Re: Self join query missing AS

2010-04-11 Thread Paul Wray
dipierro wrote: > I would do > > db(db.question.id.belongs(db(db.keyword.keyword=='this'))._select(db.keyword.question)) > (db.question.id.belongs(db(db.keyword.keyword=='that'))._select(db.keyword.question)).select(db.problem.ALL) > > It will be faster. &g

[web2py] Re: Self join query missing AS

2010-04-10 Thread Paul Wray
l On Apr 9, 1:40 pm, mdipierro wrote: > Inner joins in DAL do not support AS. Can you show an SQL example of > how you would use it? > > Massimo > > On Apr 8, 10:08 pm, Paul Wray wrote: > > > Hello > > > I'm attempting a simple self join and having trouble

[web2py] Self join query missing AS

2010-04-08 Thread Paul Wray
Hello I'm attempting a simple self join and having trouble with the aliases. The slightly simplified query is: k1 = db.qkeyword.with_alias('k1') k1 = db.qkeyword.with_alias('k2') print db( (k1.keyword == 'this') & (k2.keyword == 'that') & (k1.question == k2.question) & (