Thank you Massimo.

One quick question: When we use auth.signature, and then delete records in 
a table, they are marked as deleted but they are not actually deleted from 
the database. What is the recommended way to delete such records from the 
database?

Best Regards,
AT

On Thursday, 10 December 2015 09:35:15 UTC+5, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>
> It is well hidden 
> n
>
> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06/the-database-abstraction-layer?search=auth.signature#Table-inheritance
>
> On Wednesday, 9 December 2015 00:17:17 UTC-6, at wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am unable to find explanation of how does auth.signature works anywhere 
>> including web2py documentation. I can see that after adding it to a 
>> database table definition, it starts maintaining a revision history of the 
>> records. I've also seen that deletion of a record does not actually delete 
>> it from the database but it is marked as inactive; what is the recommended 
>> way or configuration that allows me delete the *inactive* records from 
>> the database?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> AT
>>
>

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