from gluon.serializers import json
def uh():
return json(blablabla)
On Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 8:45:55 PM UTC+1, Ian W. Scott wrote:
>
> I'm trying to use ajax calls to update the data for a chart dynamically. I
> don't want to make the chart a component that refreshes, I just want to get
> the controller return value back to the javascript in the view, so that I
> can update the chart via javascript. But web2py's ajax function seems to
> only (a) update a part of the page html, or (b) send page data to the
> controller for use in the back-end. There doesn't seem to be any way to get
> the controller's return value as a data object for the javascript to use.
>
> I've tried just using jquery's get() method like this:
>
> $.get(my_controller_url, function(data){
> console.log('got ajax data', data);
> });
>
> But if the controller's return value is a tuple there seems to be no data
> sent back, or at least I don't know how to access it from the 'data'
> variable in this example. If I make the controller a dictionary I get html
> back. But I don't want html. I just want the data.
>
> So how can I do this?
>
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