I will update the documentation as soon as possible. If you can send
me a patch it will happen sooner.

On Nov 9, 11:07 pm, Iceberg <iceb...@21cn.com> wrote:
> Off topic.
>
> Recently web2py evolutes with many great enhancement. That is, without
> doubt, a good thing. Yet it will be better if the new features are
> documented, even roughly mentioned, in some well-known place. So that
> people who missed a post in google mail list (and google-maillist-
> search sucks) still have a chance to catch up later.
>
> For example, the two features in this post should better be mentioned
> inhttp://www.web2py.com/examples/default/dal
>
> On Nov9, 11:54pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> > Thanks to Michael Fig we have two new important features in trunk
>
> > 1) to deal with legacy databases
>
> >       db.define_table('mytable',Field('myfield','id'),Field
> > ('otherfield'))
>
> > allows to redefine the name of the 'id' field.
>
> > 2) If you mess up .table files you ca try:
>
> >      delete all .table files
> >      db.define_table(....,make_migrate=True)
>
> > The latter will rebuild missing .table files. Only works if table
> > defintions and db tables are consistent.
>
> > Let me know if test any of this.
>
> > Massimo
>
>
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