Using your code:
def admin():
grid = SQLFORM.grid(db.auth_user, onupdate = messenger)
return locals()
def messenger(form):
# use form.record or form.vars # <<<<<
mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla")
On Thursday, 4 October 2012 22:16:17 UTC-5, Pystar wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I need some clarification on the grid, how do I access the contents on the
> grid and target a function at that record? I want to send a mail to every
> user whenever I update their records gotten from the
> SQLFORM.grid(db.auth_user). How do I do that?
>
> On Friday, October 5, 2012 3:44:02 AM UTC+1, Massimo Di Pierro wrote:
>>
>>
>> def messenger():
>> mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla")
>>
>> should be
>>
>> def messenger(form):
>> mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla")
>>
>> yet. This should raise a ticket.
>>
>> I tried and (with the change) it works for me. Try adding a print
>> statement. It is possible the code is executed but the email is not going
>> out for some reason.
>>
>> On Thursday, 4 October 2012 21:29:39 UTC-5, Pystar wrote:
>>>
>>> def admin():
>>> grid = SQLFORM.grid(db.auth_user, onupdate = messenger)
>>> return locals()
>>>
>>> def messenger():
>>> mail.send(to="email", subject="welcome to icop", message="bla bla")
>>>
>>> its not working as expected. i.e. on updating the records in the grid,
>>> no message is sent to the user. rather it says that messenger doesnt accept
>>> any arguments, but 1 was given.
>>> HELP.
>>>
>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 9:43:32 PM UTC+1, Niphlod wrote:
>>>>
>>>> at least post whatever code you're trying to run without success :P
>>>>
>>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 10:03:10 PM UTC+2, Pystar wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> it didnt work. I need help
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 8:29:51 PM UTC+1, Pystar wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> From the book, I can see this SQLFORM.grid(onupdate, oncreate,
>>>>>> ondelete), I should believe that I can pass a function to the onupdate
>>>>>> argument that will call a function to send mails whenever a record is
>>>>>> updated. I believe this is correct without testing if it is now. Will do
>>>>>> so
>>>>>> and return with findings
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thursday, October 4, 2012 8:08:06 PM UTC+1, Pystar wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> How do I customize SQLFORM.grid() to send a mail to users in a db
>>>>>>> whenever data is updated from the grid? tips, hints?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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