On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 1:03:25 PM UTC-5, RAGHIB R wrote: > > <a href="{{=URL('mycontroller', 'my_insert_function', args=[x.id])}}">{{= > x.name}}</a> > this in my view calls this functions: > def my_insert_function(): > _id = request.args(0) > db.store.insert(stuff = _id) > > > if I don't put any redirect("sm page") here it takes me to a null page. > How to prevent this and get a response.flash instead? >
Well, your function doesn't return anything, so what do you expect? If you want the click to do a database insert but do not want to leave the page you are on, you must make an Ajax request. Anthony -- 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.