FYI, I answered this on SO <http://stackoverflow.com/a/33438360/440323>, and I have already fixed the book on Github.
Anthony On Saturday, October 31, 2015 at 10:07:22 AM UTC-4, Massimo Di Pierro wrote: > > It is a bug in the book. > > <form action="second"> > > > should be > > <form action="{{=URL('second')}}"> > > > On Friday, 30 October 2015 23:04:30 UTC-5, Yibing Liu wrote: >> >> I am learning web2py. I found a redirect error between 2 very simple >> actions. This application which I simple modify from the web2py manual is >> just used to help me to understand the controlflow,request.args and >> request.vars of web2py. Here is the code in my default controller. >> >> def index(): >> redirect(URL("first",args=1)) >> def first(): >> return dict() >> def second(): >> return dict() >> >> Then I create the first.html and second.html >> >> first.html is >> >> <h1>What is your name?</h1><form action="second"> >> <input name="visitor_name" /> >> <input type="submit" /></form> >> >> second.html is >> >> <h1>Hello {{=request.vars.visitor_name}}</h1> >> >> I input something to the form in the first.html,but when I press the >> submit button it doesn't redirect to the "second" action. And I found >> something wrong in the url of the browser >> http://127.0.0.1:8000/welcome/default/first/second?visitor_name=zhangsan >> >> I am very confused and do many test. I change the code in the index >> >> from >> >> def index(): >> redirect(URL("first",args=1)) >> >> >> to >> >> def index(): >> redirect(URL("first")) >> >> And the redirect make sense. I am vary confused about this. Is this a bug >> in web2py or I misunderstand the controlflow of web2py? >> >> >> -- 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/d/optout.