As an aside, the mixing of \\ and / is unsightly but does not seem to
cause a problem on widows. If you want to tidy it up, it's around
line 786 of main.py:
request.folder = os.path.join(request.env.web2py_path,
'applications', request.application) + '/'
On Jun 25, 11:15 am, Yarko Tymciurak <resultsinsoftw...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> By the way -
>
> The filename in the upload directory was 194 characters --- it's
> entirely possible that windows was having trouble with this.
>
> Here is the listing of my test uploads directory (the first was just
> a 'normal' length file):
>
> -rw-r--r-- 1 yarko staff 2642 Jun 24 17:33 test.file.
> 880c7c46ee30a1ad.696e6465782e68746d6c.html
> -rw-r--r-- 1 yarko staff 16624 Jun 24 17:40 test.file.
> 96aded454eba1b88.5468652050726963696e67206f66204f7074696f6e7320616e6420436f72706f72617465204c696162696c69746965735f4a6f75726e616c206f6620506f6c69746963616c2045636f6e6f6d792e6a7067.jpg
> -rw-r--r-- 1 yarko staff 16624 Jun 24 17:45
> test.file.a500ba489526de41.5468652050726963696e67206f66204f7074696f6e7320616e6420436f72706f72617465204c696162696c69746965735f4a6f75726e616c206f6620506f6c69746963616c2045636f6e6f6d792e6a7067.jpg
>
> Here's the paths to the links from web2py db admin (as you can see -
> all the paths are correctly formed):
>
> http://localhost:8000/test/appadmin/download/db/test.file.880c7c46ee3...http://localhost:8000/test/appadmin/download/db/test.file.96aded454eb...http://localhost:8000/test/appadmin/download/db/test.file.a500ba48952...
>
> Regards,
> - Yarko
>
> On Jun 23, 3:15 am, Swell <swel...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> > Ok
> > I will post some code here to show as much as possible
>
> > here is the db definition:
>
> > db.define_table('papers',
> > Field('title','string'),
> > Field('author','string'),
> > Field('file','upload'),
> > )
>
> > then if i try to use the database administration tool available in
> > Models section and try to insert a file like
> > "The Pricing of Options and Corporate Liabilities_Journal of Political
> > Economy.pdf" i then get a ticket complaining about
>
> > IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
> > C:\\Users\\M\\Desktop\\web2py_src\\web2py\\applications\\Library/
> > databases\\..\\uploads\
> > \papers.file.a33b16f5af29f6d8.5468652050726963696e67206f66204f7074696f6e7320616e6420436f72706f72617465204c696162696c69746965735f4a6f75726e616c206f6620506f6c69746963616c2045636f6e6f6d792e706466.pdf'
>
> > i also checked the file actually has never been properly uploaded ( it
> > is not present in the upload directory). Nothing special about size of
> > the file ( if i just change manually the filename it works ). So it
> > seems that the bug is when we receiving the file .
>
> > hope we can sort this out
> > Thx all
> > M
