In my original post, I used HTML tags just to illustrate what I was trying to do. In my actual implementation, I may use non-HTML XML, the web2py template syntax, or maybe something else.
Ed On Oct 1, 7:57 pm, JorgeRpo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > why dont you use the template syntax? > > Ed wrote: > > Hi, > > > I want to be able to access, using theORMbut not executesql(), all > > the data within my database without knowing the names of the tables or > > fields. Essentially, I want code that looks something like this > > > for table in MyDb.tables: > > html += "<h2>" + str(table) + "</h2>" # works! > > > html += "<table>" > > > html += "<tr>" > > for field in table.fields: # doesn't work > > html += "<th>" + str(field.name) + ":" + > > "str(field.value)" + "</th>" > > html += "</tr>" > > > for row in table.rows: # doesn't work > > html += "<tr>" > > > for cell in row.cells: > > html += "<td>" + str(cell.field.name) + ":" + > > "str(cell.field.value)" + "</td>" > > > html += "</tr>" > > > html += "</table>" > > > Is that possible (and legal) in Web2py? > > > Thanks, > > Ed --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
