Hi Massimo, Okay, redirect returns page but without any variable. Any hint how to render a page name "loggedin" that says; "Hi Ed, welcome!" after a succesful login using the code i created?. Sorry, i'm a newbie with very limited web2py knowledge and stucked on this. Thank you in advance Massimo.
On Oct 9, 11:58 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > mind that redirect is a function that raises an HTTP exception which > causes the server to send and HTTP 303 response. redirect never > returns and your view is never rendered. > > Massimo > > On Oct 8, 9:22 pm, ed <edbi...@rocketmail.com> wrote: > > > The display went well because i filled a session with a constant "Ed" > > and not a result of a db().select(). So, the constant variable was > > displayed without a hitch. When i used db().select() the display went > > like: > > [{'first_name': 'Ed'}] > > The above display is the result of the following code: > > Controller: > > if form.accepts(request.vars, session): > > em=request.vars.emailad > > name1 = db(db.auth_user.email==em).select(db.auth_user.first_name) > > [0] > > name=name1.first_name > > return dict(red=redirect(URL(r=request,f='loggedin')), name=name) > > .................. > > View: > > {{extend 'layout2.html'}} > > <p> > > <p><h3>Hi {{=name}}</h3></p> > > <p> > > ................. > > This was the result of the view, "Hi [{'first_name': 'Ed'}]". I've > > googled and searched the manual and tried examples but to no avail. > > Thanks in advance. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---