Look here to understand models, views and controllers 
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/01

Two excellent examples to show how much code should go into a view are 
views/default/index.html and views/layout.html.

Look here to understand about parent and child records 
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06#One-to-many-relation

Continue reading through this also 
http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/06#Many-to-many


On Monday, April 1, 2013 2:04:04 PM UTC-4, Alex Glaros wrote:
>
> Can anyone show the syntax for getting the parent ID from a record that I 
> have just retrieved as a result of a search? 
>
> Related to my request, there's a great example on how to create a loop for 
> adding child records to a parent on the slices website:  
> http://www.web2pyslices.com/slice/show/1612/ajax-adding-child-records-to-parent.
>  
> The slices example shows a looping child addition for all of the parents. 
>  I want to focus on just one parent record that is the result of a search.
>
> I'd like an example showing a parent record getting searched for, then 
> having that one parent ID captured in a global variable, so I can pass it 
> on as a FK for the children records.  I'll use the slices example to add 
> the child records.
>
> What is additionally confusing for me is knowing what parts go in the 
> viewer and what parts go in the controller.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex Glaros
>

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