I solved this.
On Friday, December 14, 2012 3:37:45 PM UTC-8, Lewis wrote:
>
> I understand that code and put it in my controller.
>
> But, where do I put the reference to it in the view (the base view that is
> extended):
>
> By default it says: <div id="navbar">{{='auth' in globals() and
> auth.navbar(separators=(' ',' | ',''))}}</div>
>
> I assume that user.bar must replace auth.navbar(...).
>
> But, I don't see how. An arbitrary function in a controller cannot do the
> same things that the auth class method does. The other problem is that my
> user.bar() is not in default so I must also reference the controller file.
> Using URL('...', '....') in place of auth.navbar did not work.
>
> I am sorry: when you go mucking about substituting for internal
> functions/classes of web2py it is very unclear what one must do because the
> behavior of the internal classes is a bit obscure.
>
> Thank you.
>
> On Friday, July 20, 2012 4:29:37 PM UTC-7, pbreit wrote:
>>
>> I just write my own:
>>
>> def user_bar():
>> action = '/user'
>> if auth.user:
>> logout=A('logout', _href=action+'/logout')
>> profile=A('profile', _href=action+'/profile')
>> password=A('change password', _href=action+'/change_password')
>> bar = SPAN(auth.user.email, ' | ', profile, ' | ', password, ' |
>> ', logout, _class='auth_navbar')
>> else:
>> login=A('login', _href=action+'/login')
>> register=A('register',_href=action+'/register')
>> lost_password=A('lost password', _href=action+
>> '/request_reset_password')
>> bar = SPAN(' ', login, ' | ', register, ' | ', lost_password,_class
>> ='auth_navbar')
>> return bar
>>
>>
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