To access the extension in the request you can use request.extension: "... request.extension: the extension of the requested action. It defaults to "html". If the controller function returns a dictionary and does not specify a view, this is used to determine the extension of the view file that will render the dictionary (parsed from the request.env.path_info). ..."
web2py book, 4.7 On Mar 15, 7:18 am, Sanjeet Kumar <sanjeet....@gmail.com> wrote: > I have the upload field in table i want to check the file extension from > the controller during the upload i am using :- > > SQLFORM.factory(db.emp_detail) > if form.accepts(request.vars, session): > img = form.vars.image > if file.extension == 'something': > update query
