[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Jaimee S
Yes, that's along the lines of what I'm looking for; however, I'll need it to be in the database due to the fact that I'm going to loop through that list of requests with a for-loop and call a function on each one. The function adds that value to a field in the db.when I tried to require it in

[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Leonel Câmara
Well you should always validate whatever you get from the users. In that validation step you can do that. A possible way to validate it would be to do something like: ids, error = IS_LIST_OF(IS_INT_IN_RANGE(minimum=1), maximum=YOUR_MAX_NUMBER_OF_IDS)(request.vars.ids.split(',')) if error:

[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Jaimee S
That is exactly the piece of code I needed! I'll let you know how it goes when I try it out. Is there any way to limit the number of vars entered? -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/

[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Leonel Câmara
Well you can send more than one arg. If you really want to send a list though I would not use args and use vars. A simple enough solution would be to send a string with commas separating the values like "1,2,3,4,5" and then in the controller you would do something like db.auth_user.id.belongs(r

[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Jaimee S
Thanks! That fixed an error. However the big problem is capturing multiple args and storing them in a list so I can access them with a for loop. Is this possible? -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https:/

[web2py] Re: temporary storage

2016-10-20 Thread Leonel Câmara
Your query db.auth_user==arg is wrong. You need to compare with a field in auth_ser. You probably want something like db.auth_user.id==arg quinta-feira, 20 de Outubro de 2016 às 07:36:05 UTC+1, Jaimee S escreveu: > > Hello all, > > I have a list of users on my page. I'm trying to click one user