Hi, I need some clarification on the grid, how do I access the contents on the grid and target a function at that record? I want to send a mail to every user whenever I update their records gotten from the SQLFORM.grid(db.auth_user). How do I do that?
On Friday, October 5, 2012 3:44:02 AM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > > def messenger(): > mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla") > > should be > > def messenger(form): > mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla") > > yet. This should raise a ticket. > > I tried and (with the change) it works for me. Try adding a print > statement. It is possible the code is executed but the email is not going > out for some reason. > > On Thursday, 4 October 2012 21:29:39 UTC-5, Pystar wrote: >> >> def admin(): >> grid = SQLFORM.grid(db.auth_user, onupdate = messenger) >> return locals() >> >> def messenger(): >> mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla") >> >> its not working as expected. i.e. on updating the records in the grid, no >> message is sent to the user. rather it says that messenger doesnt accept >> any arguments, but 1 was given. >> HELP. >> >> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 9:43:32 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote: >>> >>> at least post whatever code you're trying to run without success :P >>> >>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 10:03:10 PM UTC+2, Pystar wrote: >>>> >>>> it didnt work. I need help >>>> >>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 8:29:51 PM UTC+1, Pystar wrote: >>>>> >>>>> From the book, I can see this SQLFORM.grid(onupdate, oncreate, >>>>> ondelete), I should believe that I can pass a function to the onupdate >>>>> argument that will call a function to send mails whenever a record is >>>>> updated. I believe this is correct without testing if it is now. Will do >>>>> so >>>>> and return with findings >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 8:08:06 PM UTC+1, Pystar wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> How do I customize SQLFORM.grid() to send a mail to users in a db >>>>>> whenever data is updated from the grid? tips, hints? >>>>>> >>>>>> --
