When I do that I get the ipython console and the actual web2py server
does not start.


On Oct 30, 3:45 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> You need to specify  an appname
>
> python web2py.py -S appaname -M
>
> On Oct 30, 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) ?
> > -Nick
>
> > 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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