Hi guys i was trying to start the welcome and examples apps and i get this error with both of them:
(i'm using mysql) SQL generated : CREATE TABLE mytable( id INT AUTO_INCREMENT NOT NULL, myfield VARCHAR(512), PRIMARY KEY(SUBSTRING(mytable.myfield,1,1)) ) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8; Traceback: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/desmond/python-stuff/web2py/web2py/gluon/restricted.py", line 184, in restricted File "/home/desmond/webapps/web2py/applications/welcome/models/ db.py", line 51, in <module> db.define_table('mytable',Field('myfield','string')) File "/home/desmond/python-stuff/web2py/web2py/gluon/sql.py", line 1205, in define_table File "/home/desmond/python-stuff/web2py/web2py/gluon/sql.py", line 1607, in _create File "/home/desmond/python-stuff/web2py/web2py/gluon/sql.py", line 879, in <lambda> File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/MySQLdb/cursors.py", line 166, in execute self.errorhandler(self, exc, value) File "/var/lib/python-support/python2.5/MySQLdb/connections.py", line 35, in defaulterrorhandler raise errorclass, errorvalue ProgrammingError: (1064, "You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'SUBSTRING(mytable.myfield,1,1))\n) ENGINE=InnoDB CHARACTER SET utf8' at line 4") I am a newbie but would really like to use web2py any help will be appreciated --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---