Mind if you have a double redirect before redirection, you can tell web2py to carry on any flash message:
session.flash = response.flash Perhaps this should be done automatically by the redirect function. On Sunday, 13 October 2013 09:12:42 UTC-5, lesssugar wrote: > > Thank you, Massimo, it's all clear now. > > On Sunday, October 13, 2013 4:10:50 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >> >> The redirecting page sets session.flash. After redirection this gets >> copied into response.flash and displayed by the default layout, unless >> somewhere in the logic there is something that sets session.flash=None >> before redirection or response.flash=None after redirection. Double >> redirection may also cause the flash to disappear. >> >> On Sunday, 13 October 2013 08:42:49 UTC-5, lesssugar wrote: >>> >>> You're right. When I changed the page to redirect after password change >>> - the "Password changed" flash shows up. >>> >>> I don't quite understand what do you mean by overriding response.flash. >>> Does it mean you assume that the previous redirect-page had a flash >>> displayed onload? >>> >>> On Sunday, October 13, 2013 2:43:51 PM UTC+2, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: >>>> >>>> If you look into gluon/tools.py >>>> there is this line: >>>> >>>> session.flash = self.messages.password_changed >>>> >>>> So there is a flash after password changed. perhaps you redirect to a >>>> page that overrides response.flash? >>>> >>>> On Saturday, 12 October 2013 16:23:44 UTC-5, lesssugar wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm using auth.change_password() in my profile Settings section. The >>>>> code responsible for the form: >>>>> >>>>> change_password = auth.change_password(next=URL('profile', 'settings')) >>>>> change_password.update(_class='formstyle', _name='change_password') >>>>> >>>>> return dict(change_password=change_password) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> The form works, the input is processed, the password gets changed. >>>>> However there's no flash message after submitting the form. I guess, as >>>>> change_password() is a build-in function, there should be a default flash >>>>> message. >>>>> >>>>> I tried adding this (below), and it also doesn't work: >>>>> >>>>> if change_password.accepted: >>>>> response.flash = "Password changed" >>>>> >>>>> Any ideas? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- 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 subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.