[web2py] Customizing login form

2013-04-17 Thread Aydin S
I am trying to customize the location and appearance of the login form. I am looking for the easiest way to do this. I am using return dict(login=auth.login()) in my default.py and {{=login} in my html. I have tried couple of things posted in here, but I found them vague and not quite understan

[web2py] show title and some text of a link

2013-09-02 Thread Aydin S
How can title and some text of a link be displayed under it? For example, if a link is posted to the website, it can show the title and some of the first characters in its body. Take a news link for an example... -- --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups

[web2py] Re: show title and some text of a link

2013-09-02 Thread Aydin S
er it when the link is entered. > > For scraping, look into the > http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/(requests library) and go from > there. > > Regards, > Ales > > On Monday, September 2, 2013 7:41:57 PM UTC+2, Aydin S wrote: >> >> How can title and s

[web2py] Write in database from modules

2015-12-04 Thread Aydin S
This might be asked before and I already found a similar question in here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/web2py/0k0Fvw6fmb8 but this seemed a bit confusing. How to write on database from within a module? I have a table defined in db.py (model) as follows: db.define_table('Table1', F

[web2py] Update the database without refreshing the website?

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
I am running into this issue that the database does not update without refreshing the website. In model db.py I have: db.define_table('Table1', Field('var1', 'integer'), from module1 import insert_record insert_record(db) and in a module1 I write on the database and also get access to the d

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
>>> >>> and in the module module1.py?: >>> >>> def module1(): >>> db = current.db >>> var2=db().select(db.Table1.var1, orderby=~db.Table1.id, limitby=(0, >>> 1))[0].var1 >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>&g

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
.commit() or not. > > Richard > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, Aydin S > > wrote: > >> I got another question if you could help. >> The database does not get updated without I refresh the website in this >> scenario. I don't know why it is, do I need

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
In other words, module1 does not seem to run unless I refresh the website. On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:28:26 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote: > > Here is what I have: > > In model db.py I have: > > db.define_table('Table1', > Field('var1', '

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
eed to restart web2py... Or user > track change feature, but in the past it was broken don't know if now it > works properly... > http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core?search=track_changes > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:33 PM, Aydin S > > wrote: > >>

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
py cron or scheduled task. On Tuesday, 8 December 2015 13:58:37 UTC-5, Richard wrote: > > 15 seconds... how many tables does your app has? I think you are doing > something wrong somewhere... > > Richard > > On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 1:53 PM, Aydin S > > wrote: > >>

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
:31 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote: > > I am testing it with a test code which is exactly what I wrote so there is > only one table with my field. > I think it makes sense, that's why there is scheduler and cron developed > for web2py. I'm trying to understand if I should run model1

Re: [web2py] Re: Write in database from modules

2015-12-08 Thread Aydin S
Thanks, that makes sense. Ok test2 in the above code comes from a potentiometer that is sensed inside the module. Right now I'm not really doing anything specific and I'm using the code I put in here; I'm just trying to learn. So what you said matches with my tests that with http request it gets

[web2py] Modify source to run web2py server with a pre-selected server IP

2015-01-29 Thread Aydin S
Hi, how to run web2py without a need to specify the IP? Running machine is linux. I know how to modify the file widget.py to eleminate the need for password, but I'm stuck to get it work with an pre-selected IP, meaning that to get web2py server to run from public IP always and not to ask me to

[web2py] Re: Modify source to run web2py server with a pre-selected server IP

2015-01-29 Thread Aydin S
e). From now on, you can start web2py simply > issuing > > web2py.py -i 0.0.0.0 -p 8000 -a '' > > and web2py won't ask for a single thing. > > BTW: all commandline options are documented here > <http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/04/the-core#Command

[web2py] Re: Modify source to run web2py server with a pre-selected server IP

2015-01-29 Thread Aydin S
I found it out. Just used the hostname after -i. quinta-feira, 29 de Janeiro de 2015 às 21:33:08 UTC-5, Aydin S escreveu: > > Thanks so much for the very useful and precise answer. I understood, > however, what I meant with public IP was not 0.0.0.0, I mean public IP > assigned t

[web2py] Trying to run web2py from linux, all ports fail

2015-01-29 Thread Aydin S
Hi, I'm trying to run web2py from linux. However, it fails with this error: ERROR:Rocket.Errors.Port8000:Socket hostname:8000 in use by other process and it won't share. WARNING:Rocket.Errors.Port8000:Listener started when not ready. I have tried various ports like 8001, and it fails still. Ther

Re: [web2py] Trying to run web2py from linux, all ports fail

2015-01-30 Thread Aydin S
typically ties up the port for several >> minutes after the process has completed.*The length of the associated >> timeout varies on different operating systems, and may be dynamic on some >> operating systems, however typical values are in the range of one to four >> min

Re: [web2py] Trying to run web2py from linux, all ports fail

2015-01-30 Thread Aydin S
, in windows it works fine with the public IP. Any idea what's going on? sexta-feira, 30 de Janeiro de 2015 às 08:06:26 UTC-5, Aydin S escreveu: > > Thanks for the replies. > > Mirko, do you mean I should wait for couple of minutes and run web2py and > it will work? >

Re: [web2py] Trying to run web2py from linux, all ports fail

2015-01-30 Thread Aydin S
Now the question is, my IP is dynamic, is there any way to run web2py from public IP always without the need to enter the IP address? Web2py it self gets the IP address, is there anyway to use that? sexta-feira, 30 de Janeiro de 2015 às 08:14:48 UTC-5, Aydin S escreveu: > > I found ou

[web2py] Run web2py in public IP without explicit IP address - linux

2015-01-30 Thread Aydin S
Hi, i tried to run web2py from public IP in linux like this: web2py -i hostname -a pass It did not work. I realized it was due to using hostname; it works fine when doing web2py -i 192.168.0.0(for example) -a pass Is there any way to not enter the IP address every time? I know web2py itself rea

[web2py] Re: Run web2py in public IP without explicit IP address - linux

2015-01-30 Thread Aydin S
, 2015 at 2:43:02 PM UTC+1, Aydin S wrote: >> >> Hi, i tried to run web2py from public IP in linux like this: web2py -i >> hostname -a pass >> It did not work. I realized it was due to using hostname; it works fine >> when doing web2py -i 192.168.0.0(for example) -a

[web2py] Why web2py does not run on startup using crontab

2015-01-31 Thread Aydin S
Hi, does anyone know why web2py does not run on startup using crantab? (linux machine) When I call web2py.py normally in terminal it works fine, python web2py.py. When I put the following command in the crantab it does not run. @reboot python /root/web2py.py & I've tested to see if the cronta

[web2py] Error while trying to run web2py in startup linux

2015-02-01 Thread Aydin S
Hi, I finally got to know that web2py is best to be used in the startup using system level configuration not as cron. I gave up running it from crontab because it didn't work. I read http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/13#One-step-production-deployment and implemented what is said in th

[web2py] Re: Run web2py in public IP without explicit IP address - linux

2015-02-01 Thread Aydin S
Thanks that was useful. On Friday, 30 January 2015 22:34:30 UTC-5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > This should not be the case. > > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/20778771/what-is-the-difference-between-0-0-0-0-127-0-0-1-and-localhost > > On Friday, 30 January 2015 16

Re: [web2py] Trying to run web2py from linux, all ports fail

2015-02-01 Thread Aydin S
Yes, I got it thanks. On Friday, 30 January 2015 09:16:51 UTC-5, Michele Comitini wrote: > > One trick that could somewhat accelerate the release of a port not > properly closed by a server is trying to connect to it. > for instance: > > nc 127.0.0.1 8000 > > and then CTRL-C > > the trick awakes

[web2py] Re: Error while trying to run web2py in startup linux

2015-02-01 Thread Aydin S
process exited, code=exited status=2 systemd[1]: Unit web2py.service entered failed state. Any idea what's going on? On Sunday, 1 February 2015 16:12:04 UTC-5, Aydin S wrote: > > Hi, I finally got to know that web2py is best to be used in the startup > using system level configu

[web2py] Error using update-rc.d trying to get web2py run on startup

2015-02-08 Thread Aydin S
I appreciate if anyone can help with the following issue: I'm trying to run web2py in startup on beaglebone (linux Debian). The problem is that it does not start on the boot; however when i do service web2py start, it starts and works. The reason I know it does not start on the boot is that b

[web2py] web2py on debian run on startup

2015-02-09 Thread Aydin S
I've installed web2py using sudo ./setup-web2py-ubuntu.sh on Debian (BBB) However, web2py does not start on startup. I did a test I did service web2py start, it did not start. In another test I did service web2py stop and then service web2py start and it worked. Does anyone have any idea what

[web2py] Scheduler on Debian (Beaglebone)

2015-04-22 Thread Aydin S
Hi, Upstart does not exist in the debian on beaglebone and i do not want to mess with that. There is a script developed in https://github.com/web2py/web2py/blob/master/scripts/setup-scheduler-centos.sh which uses chkconfig to add the service to the start up. chkconfig also does not exist in the

[web2py] ATTENTION: Login requires a secure (HTTPS) connection or running on localhost.

2015-04-23 Thread Aydin S
I read the solutions for this error, could not resolve it. Before, I had the following code in the access.py deleted and everything worked fine. if request.is_https: session.secure() elif not request.is_local and not DEMO_MODE: raise HTTP(200, T('Admin is disabled because insecure channel'

[web2py] Form to get a value and process

2015-04-28 Thread Aydin S
This is probably very simple, sorry in advance! I have a form defined in a model file: db.define_table('table1', Field('X', 'integer')) I have a controller that is also defined as: def index(): form = SQLFORM(db.X) return dict(form=form) In my index view file I have: Input form {{=form

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-28 Thread Aydin S
No, the value of the form gets processed every time the scheduler runs. On Tuesday, 28 April 2015 21:07:42 UTC-4, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 6:01:04 PM UTC-7, Aydin S wrote: >> >> This is probably very simple, sorry in advance! >> I have

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-28 Thread Aydin S
It looks like the scheduler which is a model file does not see variable X in the database! On Tuesday, 28 April 2015 21:19:14 UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: > > No, the value of the form gets processed every time the scheduler runs. > > On Tuesday, 28 April 2015 21:07:42 UTC-4,

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-29 Thread Aydin S
it use the last entered row? On Wednesday, 29 April 2015 08:27:22 UTC-4, Anthony wrote: > > See answer on SO: http://stackoverflow.com/a/29932995/440323 > > On Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at 9:35:31 PM UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: >> >> It looks like the scheduler which is a model file

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-29 Thread Aydin S
able1.id, limitby=(0, 1)) > > That sorts in reverse order based on ID and takes the first record. > Alternatively, you could include a record creation timestamp and sort based > on that. > > Anthony > > On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 9:31:50 AM UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: >> >&g

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-29 Thread Aydin S
t; > Anthony > > On Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 2:38:05 PM UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: >> >> Thanks Anthony, This works fine, I also added the field name because I >> want to get only the value of X, so I used: >> db(db.Table1).select(db.Table1.X, orderby=~db.Table1.i

[web2py] Re: Form to get a value and process

2015-04-29 Thread Aydin S
I double checked my scheduler and found out a problem and fixed; right now it is working as expected. Thanks for the help and guidance. On Wednesday, 29 April 2015 17:19:44 UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: > > Yes, I got it, thanks. There is one problem regarding scheduler though. > In my con

[web2py] Error in scheduler

2015-05-20 Thread Aydin S
When I try to create a new model in web2py for scheduller I get an error. The model is as follows `def f(): a = 2 return () from gluon.scheduler import Scheduler scheduler = Scheduler(db,dict(our_function=f)) I get the following error: ` Traceback (most recent call last): File "/h

[web2py] An approach to initialize a linux running machine using web2py

2015-05-20 Thread Aydin S
I want to initialize a few things on a linux machine running web2py server. Meaning that a init.py file to be run in the boot, things initilized in init.py will be used in web2py environment, can scheduler do it? If so, I should set the number of repeats to 1? -- Resources: - http://web2py.c

[web2py] Re: An approach to initialize a linux running machine using web2py

2015-05-20 Thread Aydin S
Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 12:28:37 PM UTC-7, Aydin S wrote: >> >> I want to initialize a few things on a linux machine running web2py >> server. Meaning that a init.py file to be run in the boot, things >> initilized in init.py will be used in web2py environment, can sch

Re: [web2py] Error in scheduler

2015-05-21 Thread Aydin S
grate=False) > > On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Aydin S > > wrote: > >> When I try to create a new model in web2py for scheduller I get an error. >> The model is as follows >> >> `def f(): >> a = 2 >> return () >> >> from

[web2py] Re: An approach to initialize a linux running machine using web2py

2015-05-21 Thread Aydin S
Thanks, yes the web2py is started from /etc/init.d I wonder if I do that the imported pins will be in the web2py environment? On Wednesday, 20 May 2015 17:50:11 UTC-4, Dave S wrote: > > > > On Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 1:56:50 PM UTC-7, Aydin S wrote: >> >> I'm t

[web2py] initilize GPIO in web2py-Scheduler

2015-05-22 Thread Aydin S
I'm trying to set a pin to high (for instance) in a periodic way using web2py in an embedded linux. I set the GPIO to output for example : GPIO.setup(pin 20, output) and then if x>y GPIO.setup(pin 20, high) and run the scheduler every 10 second The problem with this is that every 10 second when

[web2py] Can web2py have two scheduler tasks?

2015-07-05 Thread Aydin S
I'm trying to create a second model and use scheduler to run it periodically, but an error happens that the table exist already. I use this at the end of the model: from gluon.scheduler import Scheduler Scheduler(db,dict(function=f)) And the error is correct because the first model that has the

[web2py] Interrupts in the web2py environment?

2015-07-05 Thread Aydin S
Is there a way to create interrupts in the web2py environment? -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are s

[web2py] Re: Can web2py have two scheduler tasks?

2015-07-05 Thread Aydin S
I'm trying to run two different function with two different periodic times. I think what you mean is that I still can do it using from gluon.scheduler import Scheduler Scheduler(db,dict(function1=f1,function2=f2)) and then in the schedule use function1 and function2 to create two different peri

[web2py] Re: Can web2py have two scheduler tasks?

2015-07-05 Thread Aydin S
Thanks for the guidance, it worked after correcting the format I was creating new tasks. On Sunday, 5 July 2015 15:08:43 UTC-4, Anthony wrote: > > On Sunday, July 5, 2015 at 11:15:56 AM UTC-4, Aydin S wrote: >> >> I'm trying to run two different function with two differen

[web2py] images in {{for index,image in enumerate(images):}} of my tiny website app.

2015-09-24 Thread Aydin S
I am trying to learn from "my tiny website" app and use the slide show that it is used there in the "images/images.html" view. I created a new view like default/mynewpage.html and copied "images/images.html" view into it; when I ran it there was an error " "images" is not defined. I did some de