is there any way to access to the sum column ? in this way we would not need
to rename that column....



On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 6:43 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:

>
> Changing colnames that have the form "table.field" is a NO NO. That is
> what I was referring to.
> colnames that refer to aggregates can be changed. I agree it is not a
> good idea anyway.
>
> Massimo
>
> On Jun 19, 3:19 pm, DenesL <denes1...@yahoo.ca> wrote:
> > On Jun 19, 8:27 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> >
> > > These are different problems. Even you could do "as", which you
> > > technically an but it is complicated, would not rename the web2py
> > > column.
> >
> > > You can rename the column without the "as".
> >
> > > rows=db(..).select(...)
> >
> > > rows.colnames is a list with the colnames. You can change any element
> > > in this list as you please. Look what is in there first.
> >
> > I believe changing colnames is a no-no.
> >
> > Fromhttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py/msg/b42be1fa72b2c591
> >
> > <CITE>
> > Changing row.colnames changes the way to retrieve columns when you
> > change colnames. Bad.
> >
> > I take back my suggestion about changing colnames to change the column
> > names. DO NOT DO IT. There is a better and cleaner way:
> >
> > Instead of simply printing {{=rows}}, print {{=SQLTABLE
> > (rows,headers=headers)}} instead where headers is a dictionary you
> > define that looks like this:
> >
> >    headers={'book.author':'Author'}
> >
> > the headers names in the dictionary will be renamed accordingly.
> > </CITE>
> >
>

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