The idea of load is to render the content of the pay without the layout.
On Jul 21, 1:57 pm, Rob <r...@rmdashr.com> wrote: > Hi Massimo, > > Yea, setting ajax=True makes it work fine. I haven't tested trunk > yet. > > Sorry for being dense, but what is the use case for the .load version? > > {{=LOAD(request.controller,'p_view_list')}} renders the full view. > {{=LOAD(request.controller,'p_view_list.load')}} just returns the raw > data... at least in my example. > > Why would I use one and not the other? > > On Jul 21, 12:56 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > > > Anyway... even with the bug it should work if you set ajax=True which > > is the most typical use case. > > > On Jul 21, 1:52 am, Rob <r...@rmdashr.com> wrote: > > > > views/item/index.html: > > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > > <h1>This is the item/index.html template</h1> > > > {{=LOAD(request.controller,'p_view_list.load')}} > > > > views/p_view_list.html: > > > {{extend 'layout.html'}} > > > <form enctype="multipart/form-data" action="" method="post"> > > > ... > > > </form> > > > > controllers/item.py: > > > def p_view_list(): > > > for k,v in request.vars.items(): > > > if k.startswith('need_'): > > > id = k.split('_')[-1] > > > item = db(db.Item.id == int(id)).select()[0] > > > item.update_record(need=('on' in v)) > > > response.flash = "Saved" > > > items = db(db.Item.category==db.Category.id).select(db.Item.ALL) > > > #since this is ajax, this causes the response to get displayed > > > if response.flash: response.headers['web2py-component- > > > flash']=response.flash > > > return dict(items=items) > > > >http://127.0.0.1:8000/list/item/p_view_list.load-worksfine - I see > > > the form. .json also works.http://127.0.0.1:8000/list/item/index-broken- > > > It displays "invalid > > > function" > > > > Any ideas why it displays 'invalid function'? > > > > Also, If I change the LOAD statement to: > > > {{=LOAD(request.controller,'p_view_list')}} (and remove the 'extend > > > layout.html' line) it loads fine. > > > > I asked this before, but what is the difference between the two?