This starter is sooo cool. Its was time we had something like this.
2016-03-24 19:51 GMT+00:00 Ron Chatterjee <achatterjee...@gmail.com>: > Its all good. Just asked. > > > On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 3:33:00 PM UTC-4, Michael Beller wrote: >> >> No Avatar field yet! It's hardcoded in the template. It should be easy >> to add a custom field to the auth_user table following these instructions: >> >> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/09/access-control?search=auth_user#Customizing-Auth >> >> Then you can upload an avatar using the user profile page. >> >> I haven't done this with images but it should be straight forward (it's >> on my todo list!) >> >> You can also designate a dedicated folder for the avatar uploads so >> they're not commingled with other upload files ... >> >> http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/07/forms-and-validators?search=upload#SQLFORM-and-uploads >> >> On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 3:03:41 PM UTC-4, Ron Chatterjee wrote: >>> >>> I am sorry, I was having some problem downloading the latest version so >>> everything is good. Quick question Michael, how does someone change the >>> profile picture? There is a avatar field? >>> >>> On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 11:56:27 AM UTC-4, Michael Beller wrote: >>>> >>>> The appconfig in 2.13 has a problem with strings separated by comma's >>>> in the appconfig.ini file. Starter app uses 2.14.1 >>>> >>>> You can either install 2.14.1 or just change ... >>>> >>>> line 34 in initialize.py: >>>> for group in myconf.get('admin_user.auth_groups'): >>>> >>>> could replace with >>>> for group in ['Admin', 'Customer Service', 'Operations']: >>>> >>>> or just change the function to create the Admin group which is all >>>> that's needed. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Ron Chatterjee <achatte...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Not sure its ready to be posted. I just downloaded the app and I don't >>>>> see any initialization. My experience...it seems have some issues still >>>>> (see the attached pic) . When I tried to register, I get this error: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Traceback *(*most recent call last >>>>> *): *File "…\web2py\gluon\restricted.py"*, *line 227*, in * >>>>> restricted >>>>> *exec *ccode *in *environment >>>>> File" …applications/starter/controllers/default.py" >>>>> <http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/default/edit/starter/controllers/default.py>*, >>>>> *line 91*, in <*module >>>>> *> *File "…web2py\gluon\globals.py"*, *line 412 >>>>> *, in <lambda> self.*_caller *= lambda *f*: *f >>>>> *() *File …/starter/controllers/default.py" >>>>> <http://127.0.0.1:8000/admin/default/edit/starter/controllers/default.py>*, >>>>> *line 70*, in *user >>>>> *return *dict*(*form*=*auth >>>>> *()) *File "…web2py\gluon\tools.py"*, *line 1923*, in *__call__ >>>>> *return *getattr*(self, *args*[*0 >>>>> *])() *File "…\tools.py"*, *line 3375*, in *register >>>>> *self.*login_user*(*user >>>>> *) *File "…web2py\gluon\tools.py"*, *line 2630*, in *login_user >>>>> user *= *Row*(*user >>>>> *) *File "…\helpers\classes.py"*, *line 18*, in *__init__ >>>>> *return self.*__dict__*.*__init__*(**args*, ***kwargs >>>>> *) *TypeError*: *'NoneType' object *is not *iterable >>>>> >>>>> Using 2.13.4 (which has a flash bar rash that just don't go away). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 10:38:35 AM UTC-4, Michael Beller wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> I commonly create a user (usually my email) and an Admin group and >>>>>> then add myself to the Admin group. I have logic in the Starter app >>>>>> based >>>>>> on the Admin group. I usually have other groups such as Operations and >>>>>> Customer Service (I tend to build enterprise 'line of business' apps). >>>>>> Since I frequently clean out the database during initial development, I >>>>>> just created an initialization function that automatically adds an >>>>>> initial >>>>>> set of test users, groups, and memberships so I don't have to do it >>>>>> manually, The Initialization function also calls a function that >>>>>> automatically populates tables with test data (using the Populate >>>>>> function) >>>>>> that is helpful for quick demos during prototyping and user demos. You >>>>>> can >>>>>> modify the routines to meet your needs - it's just something I always end >>>>>> up creating so I put it in my scaffold app. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 9:13 AM, <rajjm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> This may be little preliminary but what you mean by "Admin user and >>>>>>> auth_groups" setup and how? I don't recall anything to set up with the >>>>>>> welcome app. It worked the first time straight out of the box. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 8:56:22 AM UTC-4, Ron Chatterjee >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I am looking at this link: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://almsaeedstudio.com/themes/AdminLTE/documentation/index.html. >>>>>>>> Is that widget/plugin that comes with that bootstrap? Michael, you >>>>>>>> familiar >>>>>>>> with that? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It has something call direct chat. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, March 24, 2016 at 12:23:08 AM UTC-4, Michael Beller >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I plan to! When ready, I'd like to try and apply these styles >>>>>>>>> https://almsaeedstudio.com/themes/AdminLTE/pages/forms/general.html >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> to the new form.py and perhaps >>>>>>>>> https://almsaeedstudio.com/themes/AdminLTE/pages/tables/data.html >>>>>>>>> to the new grid.py >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 10:22:32 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di >>>>>>>>> Pierro wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am linking this from the new examples app. I assume you will be >>>>>>>>>> maintaining it. for a while. :-) >>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, 23 March 2016 19:38:22 UTC-5, Michael Beller wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Are you using 2.14.1 beta? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I would try to get it running without changes before making >>>>>>>>>>> changes (unless you have a need to get it running on an old version >>>>>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>>>>> web2py). As Massimo pointed out, it's not necessarily backward >>>>>>>>>>> compatible >>>>>>>>>>> but other than removing host_names (which I already did in the >>>>>>>>>>> repo) I >>>>>>>>>>> don't see why it wouldn't work on an older version (I also had to >>>>>>>>>>> remove >>>>>>>>>>> formstyle from appconfig to support an older version). >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I just installed a clean version using >>>>>>>>>>> git clone https://github.com/mjbeller/web2py-starter.git starter >>>>>>>>>>> into 2.14.1 beta (actually current master) and then accessed >>>>>>>>>>> /initialize/adminuser >>>>>>>>>>> <http://127.0.0.1:8000/starter2/initialize/adminuser> >>>>>>>>>>> to setup Admin user and auth_groups and everything worked fine. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I'm still getting an odd error on 2.13.x which I can't figure >>>>>>>>>>> out but I'm content to move forward with just 2.14.1 >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 8:02:51 PM UTC-4, Ron Chatterjee >>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Got it. As always, thank you Massimo. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I changed in db1.py >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> auth.define_tables(username=True, signature=True) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> to >>>>>>>>>>>> auth.define_tables(username=False, signature=True) >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> But in the log in it still ask me for user name. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Also I get an error when I try to register. >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> pydal\helpers\classes.py", line 18, in __init__ >>>>>>>>>>>> return self.__dict__.__init__(*args, **kwargs) >>>>>>>>>>>> TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 7:32:18 PM UTC-4, Massimo Di >>>>>>>>>>>> Pierro wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> You cannot do that. You have an app created with web2py 2.14.1 >>>>>>>>>>>>> beta and run it with an older version of web2py. myconf.get is >>>>>>>>>>>>> not defined. >>>>>>>>>>>>> We only offer backward compatibility, not forward >>>>>>>>>>>>> compatibility. >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Massimo >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, 23 March 2016 18:12:58 UTC-5, Ron Chatterjee >>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I copied the config file from private and changed this to >>>>>>>>>>>>>> db1.py. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> auth = Auth(db, host_names=myconf.get('host.name')) >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> I still don't get the app running. Any suggestions? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> web2py version running: 2.12.3 >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 6:36:34 PM UTC-4, Dave S >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at 3:01:24 PM UTC-7, Literate >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Aspects wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Rimas, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I thank you for the kind thoughts, but I simply don't have >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that luxury. I read and I listen to the video tutorials, IF >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> they matched >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the current live app, then following the step by step >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instructions would be >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> straight forward, but the live app does not match the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> instructions, so at >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> each step, one has to FIGURE out an unknown. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The only difference I recognized in the screen shots was >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that the book had 1 more line in the header comment. The code >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lines you >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> showed seemed to match. But recognize that the code included >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Welcome app (which is the code that gets used if you pressed >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the "Make new >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> App" button on the Web2Py "console" page) can get changed every >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> release; >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the book tends not to change as often. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Some of these changes are simplification, some are taking >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> advantage of new features, and some are corrections. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Going back to one of your earlier questions: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> def index(): return "Hello from MyApp" >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> differs from >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> def index(): return dict(message="Hello from MyApp") >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> in a basic Python way ... the first returns a string, the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> second returns a dictionary object, where the key "message" has >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the value >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> "Hello from MyApp:, which is a string. The generic views that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> come with >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Web2Py know how to render a string. They also know how to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> render values >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> retrieved from a dictionary. Just about everything else is a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> special case >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> of those 2 basic capabilities. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The BEAUTIFY() helper Rimas mentioned is something that gets >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> executed on the server (in rendering the views) to generate >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> HTML that shows >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> what's in the object given as it's argument. If that argument >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> is a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> dictionary like the above, it will render a short table showing >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the key >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ("message") and its value ("Hello From MyApp"). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Chapter 2 covers some Python basics, and general Python >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tutorials and books are available elsewhere. If you're totally >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> new to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> programming, than you may want to spend some time on those. 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