thanks. a little detail needed: given my extra field is called 'tag'
can I change its value like:

session.auth.user.tag = 'new value'

but then how do I get the session to update the cookie ready for the
next browser load/refresh?


On Jun 16, 2:46 pm, Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> the logged in user is stored in session.auth.user so yes, if you
> change the user info in db, you will not see the change in
> session.auth.user until you reload. You need to change the info in
> both places.
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> On Jun 16, 5:17 am, Carl <m...@carlroach.com> wrote:
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> > In db.py I've added fields to table_user_name
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> > My code updates one of these 'extended' fields with update_record().
> > The code also accesses auth.user.<fieldname> but I think these values
> > get populated from a cookie.
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> > a) is it true that a cookie is used
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> > b) if a) is true, how to I refresh the cookie?
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> > c) if b) isn't true, where am I going wrong?

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