Don't know if its related, but NEVER use fixed strings as href urls ....
your '../whatever/whatever' can get really messy soon (probably it just has
^_^) real quick. Use always URL() to generate urls. If this doesn't fix it,
please pack a minimal app to reproduce the error...
On Saturday, July 6, 2013 4:43:21 PM UTC+2, Jason Hinds wrote:
>
> I am new to web2py so what I am seeing is probably the result of going
> about this the wrong way.
>
> What I am trying to do is have a link from the main page directly to the
> create action of a sqlform grid - basically just a shortcut that a user can
> use when they know they need to create a record.
>
> So in the view (index):
> {{=A('Add Device',_href='../default/add_device')}}
>
> In the controller:
> @auth.requires_login()
> def add_device():
> redirect(URL('manage_device/device/new/device',user_signature=True))
>
> This does do what I wanted it to do (right or wrong), however the issue I
> am running into is the back link (back arrow button) that is part of the
> generated form does not point to the page I just came from (index), but
> rather to the last form that I used. Hopefully that makes sense.
>
> I appreciate any advice. Thanks.
>
>
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