I always just use. * Rows = db(db.bike.id==request.args(0)).select() *
This assumes you are constructing the URLs correctly. localhost:8000/<appname>/<controllername>/tag/1 I never reassign request.args(<any number>) unless I'm going to use it a lot and want to save some typing. Same with request.vars. On Tuesday, November 13, 2012 6:28:59 PM UTC-5, Paul Rykiel wrote: > > Hi just learning WEB2py and I have a question: > > why do i get an error on this code > **** This code errors out, but when I replace "tag_no" with 1 for record > id 1, it works, also the variable "tag_no" has a 1 as a value when i type > in an argument 1 on the end of the URL * > > def tag(): > tag_no = request.args(0) > Title = "For Sale" > * Rows = db(db.bike.id==tag_no).select() * > for row in Rows: > serial = row.serial > make = row.make > model = row.model > size = row.size > color = row.color > style = row.style > date_of_receipt = row.date_of_receipt > repairs = row.repairs_done > price = row.price > return locals() > --
