Thank you for that makes perfect sense. This might be a stupid question but
do I need to create an individual HTML page for each result set? The whole
pagination thing is a mystery to me!
On Monday, 23 July 2012 21:33:34 UTC+1, Niphlod wrote:
>
> That's math!
> e.g.
> records_per_page = 10 records
> all_records = 137 records
>
> pages_needed = all_records / records_per_page (division)
> last_page = all_records % records_per_page (module)
>
> that is 13 "full pages" + 1 page with 7 records.
>
> So, you'll have to count the total of your records, divide it by the
> number of "records per page" , an voila.
>
> If you want urls in the form of (/myapp/mycontroller/myfunction/1,
> /myapp/mycontroller/myfunction/2, /myapp/mycontroller/myfunction/3, etc) it
> would roughly translate to:
>
> all_records = 137
> records_per_page = 10
> urls = [URL('myapp', 'mycontroller', 'myfunction', args=[page+1]) forpage
> in range(all_records+1)]
>
>
>
> On Monday, July 23, 2012 10:20:48 PM UTC+2, adohertyd wrote:
>>
>> I have an application that returns a list of between 50-100 items. I have
>> no database layer it isn't required for my app. I want to display 10 of
>> those items on a page, and only generate the number of pages needed to view
>> those results. Can anyone point me in the right direction (not the docs,
>> they don't make any sense to me for this problem). Thank you
>
>
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