On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 9:06 AM, Nick Jennings <nkj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Oh thats cool! So I started up the web2py server with the -M module:
>
> python web2py.pl -M
>
> Then when I went to the python shell I could mess with my db objects:
>
> In[2]:
> post = db(db.post.id==1).select()[0]
>
> Out[2]:
>
> In[3]:
> print post.body
>
> Out[3]:
> <p>dfsdf s<strong>df sd sdghjf</strong>ghjfgjh fs</p>
> <p>kk</p>
> <p>'</p>
> <p>k<em>k;</em>'</p>
> <p>k<strong>'</strong></p>
> <p><strong>;;'</strong></p>
> <p>jklkl;lhj<strong>jfghjkfhkfhjkfhjkfhjkfhjkfhjkfh</strong></p>
>
>
> Thanks for the tip Yarko, is it a bug that the -M is needed? or should
> -M always be specified (assuming you plan on using the web-console) ?
>
Ah - I'm not sure, Nick (but thanks for pointing this out).
>From a use perspective, I would prefer to have this be something specified
in the admin interface.
I'll let Massimo comment on the need to specify the "-M" from the command
line if you want to use the web-based shell (at least if you want to access
your data from it).
> -Nick
>
- Yarko
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2:46 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Nick Jennings <nkj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I'm very new to python, and not sure how to use the python console.
> >
> > Thanks for reporting this - it looks like the web-based shell is failing
> at
> > this (at least in the latest version on launchpad).
> >
> > Try the command line shell for now:
> >
> > $ python web2py.py -S my_app -M
> >
> > The "-M" part will ensure that your models (and so your database tables)
> > are defined for the console.
> > You might also like having ipython (interactive Python) installed, as if
> it
> > is, it will be used (and, among other
> > things, you will have code completion available to you - by using the TAB
> > key).
> >
> > > when i bring it up, and try to do anything i get errors i don't
> > > understand. I tried to create a post var with:
> > > post = db(db.post.id==1).select()[0]
> > > which did not work.
> >
> > > clearly im missing something fundamental here, and would appreciate
> > > any guidance with how to properly use the python console. thanks in
> > > advance!
> > > -nick
> >
> > > On Oct 30, 3:36 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > > > Can you print to console the post.body? perhpas it is stored escaped
> > > > for some reason.
> >
> > > > On Oct 29, 8:33 pm, Nick Jennings <nkj...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > > > Hello All,
> >
> > > > > I'm writing a simple blog and using tinyMCE for text formatting.
> > > > > Saving it to the database works fine, but when I try to view it,
> the
> > > > > XHTML is escaped. In the book it says I can use the XML function to
> > > > > specify I do not want the content escaped. In my simple blog,
> >
> > > > > In the default/show.html I put:
> >
> > > > > {{=XML(post.body, sanitize=True)}}
> >
> > > > > But it doesn't seem to make any difference, all the formatting
> > > > > characters come out escaped, and showing up in the output.
> >
> > > > > Any help would be great!
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > -Nick
> >
>
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