Also, version of web2py and backend you use may be helpfull, if you found a bug...
Richard On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 10:08 AM, Richard Vézina < [email protected]> wrote: > .contains() should do that... > > Could you post model and controller, the issue is maybe somewhere else in > your code. > > Richard > > > On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 9:59 AM, Kevin Bethke <[email protected]>wrote: > >> each book has one author but I want to select all Books which have Author >> id=7 >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 3:30 PM, Richard Vézina < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Each book that refer to an Author will only has one Author what the >>> problem there? >>> >>> You may want to aggregate the book for one author in the same cell of a >>> table that is another thing that you could address in different way... Most >>> probably iter over all the book for an author and build manually a table >>> with web2py helpers... >>> >>> Richard >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 9:20 AM, BlueShadow <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> I got two tables Books and Authors >>>> Book(Name,List:Author,...) >>>> each book has at least one author >>>> now I want to have a list of all the books one Author has written. >>>> So I came up with this line of code: >>>> l=db(db.Books.Author.contains(Author.id)).select(db.Books.ALL, orderby= >>>> db:Books.Name) >>>> which works but it only gives me one Book per Author. >>>> I got no clue why this happens I know that I have several Authors which >>>> have more than one book. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Resources: >>>> - http://web2py.com >>>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>>> --- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "web2py-users" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Resources: >>> - http://web2py.com >>> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >>> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >>> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>> Google Groups "web2py-users" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/web2py/bnP-qe7Nwwk/unsubscribe. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>> [email protected]. >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >>> >> >> -- >> Resources: >> - http://web2py.com >> - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "web2py-users" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

