This should do it:
TR(i.title,XML(" ".join(i.Content.split("
")[0:25]),A("more",_href=URL(r=request,f='Article',vars=dict(id=i.id))))
Notice the TD are automatic when obvious.
On Thursday, 9 August 2012 12:44:19 UTC-5, BlueShadow wrote:
>
> Hi got a rather complex table which displays database entries in short
> form with links to the full display of that entry.
> here is a shortened version of the currently working table
> I used a for loop to create each row
> <tr><td>{{=i.Title}}</td><td>{{=XML( " ".join(i.Content.split(" ")[0:25])
> )}}...{{=A("more",_href=URL(r=request,f='Article',vars=dict(id=i.id
> )))}}</td></tr>
>
> I like to convert this html to the python helper functions. Because they
> just look a lot nicer. but I just can't do the conversion I either get
> error messages of invalid syntax or I get no display at all if I remove the
> equal signs.
> The endresult look something like this:
> TR(TD(...),TD(...),...,_class="TRclass")
> Thanks for your help guys.
>
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