Re: [web2py] Overlapping periods

Thanks for the replies. Pbreit, you pointed the real issue -- what should I call the arguments (addperiodform.vars.id), that are passed from the goal function to the addingperiod function? from the controller file: def goal(): ...some code... addperiodform = SQLFORM(db.period, field

Re: [web2py] Overlapping periods

On Sat, 14 Apr 2012 09:44:28 +0100, k...@midnighthax.com said: > q = ((db.period.begindatestart)) > if db(query).count(): Argh. Typos. 'q' and 'query' should refer to the same thing, so change the second line to 'if db(q).count():' (that change needs to take place twice). -- "You can

Re: [web2py] Overlapping periods

On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:38:25 -0700 (PDT), sababa.sab...@gmail.com said: > The > function should only add periods that doesn't overlap any of the > already registered ones. Let me try to help (I owe this group a lot of help). I've ignored your code, and I don't know what schema you're using, bu

Re: [web2py] Overlapping periods

On Fri, 13 Apr 2012 11:38:25 -0700 (PDT), sababa.sab...@gmail.com said: > But the function does not work, and I can't see what's wrong. Any idea? You don't make it very easy for others to help. "The function does not work" - which function doesn't work, and in what way does it not work? What inpu

[web2py] Overlapping periods

Hi, I try to make a function that puts periods of time into a database. The function should only add periods that doesn't overlap any of the already registered ones. But the function does not work, and I can't see what's wrong. Any idea? Thanks in advance for help! code from the controller