Thanks, :)
On Sep 16, 6:04 pm, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote: > from gluon.template import render > def index(): > return render(....) > > look at the source code of that function it has lots of options. > > On Sep 16, 11:47 am, JC11 <john.c...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Is it possible to call response.render(view, vars) in a controller, > > but have the view not a file, but as a string ? > > > The reason I want to do this is that I am getting the view from a > > database table and replacing bits of it with python code snippets > > {{some code}} which response.render will evaluate. > > > The other way to do this would be to pass python snippets {{...}} into > > the view as vars, but they don't seem to get evaluated. > > > The documentation says: > > 'response.render(view, vars): a method used to call the view > > explicitly inside the controller. view is an optional parameter which > > is the name of the view file.' > > > Thanks, > > > JC > >