[web2py] Re: Skype Group and/or IRC

2011-06-08 Thread mattgorecki
What about on the web2py Facebook group? I believe you can live chat with all the online members of the group. Matt On Jun 8, 9:12 am, LarryEitel wrote: > Although I am not a regular user of IRC, I do have mIRC and > occasionally pop into #web2py. However, when I do and invite dialog > there is

[web2py] Re: How to start web2py server permanently

2011-06-07 Thread mattgorecki
If you are running Ubuntu (or using the Upstart init daemon) you can create an Upstart conf file in /etc/init/ like so: # tldisplayclient - start web2py web server description "start web2py web server" start on startup exec sudo -u /usr/bin/python /opt/display/web2py.py -i -a "" Matt On Jun 7,

[web2py] Re: {{=response.toolbar()}}

2011-05-29 Thread mattgorecki
Extremely useful. Thanks. On May 29, 6:16 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > This is in trunk. Give it a try: > > {{=response.toolbar()}} > > display request,response, session and db stats.

[web2py] Re: How do I get a controller to return back to the page that calls it (when it can be called by many pages)?

2011-05-29 Thread mattgorecki
In your db_action() controller, rather than doing a return() at the end, you could just redirect like so: redirect(request.env.http_referer) On May 29, 2:46 pm, Luis Goncalves wrote: > Hello All! > > There is a database action that I want to do in several views. > > Right now, I have it impleme

[web2py] Re: Create an email queing feature...

2011-05-27 Thread mattgorecki
What about using something like Sendgrid (http://sendgrid.com)? Or Postmark (http://postmarkapp.com/)? Let somebody else worry about throttling and blacklists and all of the headaches of smtp servers. Matt On May 26, 10:50 pm, Jason Brower wrote: > Yes, I practically have that now.  The issue i

[web2py] Re: Help in documentation

2011-05-26 Thread mattgorecki
I was just wondering about this morning. I'd love to help where I can. Matt On May 26, 10:21 am, Vinicius Assef wrote: > I'd like to help keeping docs up to date. > > How can I do that? > > -- > Vinicius Assef.

[web2py] Re: experimental in trunk... common_fields and precints

2011-05-25 Thread mattgorecki
So in this example request_precinct would equal harvard.anyschool.org? Matt On May 25, 9:47 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > There are two more features in trunk that I could use some testing > with (common fields and precints) > > Imagine you have created an app "school" designed to manage one >

[web2py] Re: experimental in trunk...

2011-05-25 Thread mattgorecki
Thank you, sir. That works a bit better. Matt On May 25, 8:49 pm, Bruno Rocha wrote: > > Any suggestions? > > > Matt > > Are you commiting? > > db.commit() is necessary when out of web2py env

[web2py] Re: experimental in trunk...

2011-05-25 Thread mattgorecki
I've got a working DAL connection that I can SELECT from. I'm running into a problem with an update like so: db(db.feed.id == f.id).update(last_update=now) The row isn't updating and I'm not getting any errors. db._lastsql shows this: "UPDATE feed SET last_update='2011-05-25 20:40:56' WHERE (fe

[web2py] Re: experimental in trunk...

2011-05-25 Thread mattgorecki
In order to do from gluon import DAL from an external program, I would need to add gluon to my Python path, correct? What directory does gluon live in? Matt On May 25, 7:43 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > now you can do, from ANY python program > > from gluon import DAL > db=DAL('sqlite://stor

[web2py] Re: ATTENTION trunk users!!!!

2011-05-25 Thread mattgorecki
I'm using MySQL and I just updated. All of the *.table files updated and the my app seems to be running okay so far. Matt On May 25, 7:32 pm, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > Did anybody try with mysql? > > Massimo > > On May 25, 7:09 pm, ron_m wrote: > > > > > > > > > I added query = None after lin

[web2py] Re: Post Data Obfuscation

2011-05-18 Thread mattgorecki
If we were on Reddit, I'd upvote this. I think anything more than SSL would just set you up for more problems in the future. On May 18, 11:19 am, pbreit wrote: > Https would be required but also sufficient. I've done lots of government > credit card processing and never heard of the need for f

[web2py] Re: develop iphone apps with web2py with this plugin

2011-05-16 Thread mattgorecki
I started building mobile views using jQuery Mobile just a few days before you released this. For the most part we did the same things, but I have a bit of code that in models/0.py that checks for a mobile user agent and adjusts the view accordingly. This way I can use the same controller for bot

[web2py] Re: Insert blank record crashes in sqlite

2011-05-11 Thread mattgorecki
I'm not able to find anything SQLite specific, but this is what the MySQL docs say about empty rows: If both the column list and the VALUES list are empty, INSERT creates a row with each column set to its default value: INSERT INTO tbl_name () VALUES(); In strict mode, an error occurs if any colum

[web2py] Re: Web2py and message queue's

2011-05-09 Thread mattgorecki
Instead of using a database table as an intermediary you should take a look at using an actual message queue. I'm personally using BeanstalkD with the BeanstalkC python module. When a new message is created, you could create a bit of JSON that contains the message and the list of recipients. The

[web2py] Re: How should I present the content?

2011-05-08 Thread mattgorecki
RRDTools generates static images so HTML and CSS would work just fine to start. Matt On May 8, 2:37 pm, "Leon Chop" wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for advice pbreit! I would like to use rrdtools but do not know > if it's possible only with HTML5/CSS5. But true as you said, "KIS" and > see how far I ge

[web2py] Re: How do you manage/version you applications and web2py core?

2011-05-02 Thread mattgorecki
You're right. This is how I do it. I use github extensively for my apps and as long as the application directory is the root of the git repository you won't run into any conflicts. On May 2, 9:25 am, pbreit wrote: > I'm not even sure you need to .hgignore your app since you will never be > push

[web2py] Re: Should I work for free? Funny

2011-01-14 Thread mattgorecki
I like that it was all done with CSS. No images in sight.

[web2py] Re: web2py-related thread at reddit

2011-01-06 Thread mattgorecki
> Sadly, there is a cadre of redditors who simply reflexively downvote any > post or comment that is remotely positive about web2py (usually without > making any response). Reddit itself adds downvotes to all posts. Why this is, I don't know, but it's more than likely not malicious.