Also it might be worth considering export to CSV. On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Jim S <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm looking for a way to return an Excel sheet to the user and then redirect > to a different page all in the same request. > > Here is what I'm doing now: > > from reports import movementDetail as rpt > letters_file = StringIO.StringIO() > returnVal = rpt.process(originationId, fromDate, toDate, letters_file, > auth.user.id) > if returnVal: > excelFile = letters_file.getvalue() > letters_file.close() > response.headers['Content-Type']='application/vnd.ms-excel' > return(excelFile) > else: > response.flash = 'No movements for specific origin in date range.' > return dict(form=form) > > When I do the return(excelFile) I somehow would like to pass a URL that it > would redirect to when the excel sheet is returned. Any ideas? I'm > guessing there is something simple I'm missing. > > -Jim > > -- > > >
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