Thanks Richard.  Something you said in there triggered something for me and 
I think I know what to do now.

Thanks

Will post the solution once I find it.

-Jim


On Friday, January 17, 2014 12:14:30 PM UTC-6, Richard wrote:
>
> I don't think it possible to pass javascript variable to web2py like that, 
> it would be a big security hole if you can...
>
> Not sure how it applies, but when I want to pass vars to component I just 
> call or redirect to URL with the appropriate vars that I want to pass to 
> the component from the master view/controller (the one in which there is 
> component embeded)...
>
> Then, my component just have to pickup the vars with request.vars.var with 
> LOAD()... This can be does also with web2py_component() in javascript as 
> show above...
>
> But maybe you have a different requirement that I don't understand because 
> you don't explained you use case nor showed code...
>
> Richard
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:26 PM, Jim S <[email protected] <javascript:>>wrote:
>
>> For example, when I call the reload using this method, it works:
>>
>> $('#priceListProductEdit2').load(
>> '/infocenter/pricing/priceListProduct.load?priceListProductId=' 
>> +priceListProductId
>> );
>>
>>
>> But am having trouble getting the javascript variable passed to the URL 
>> function call.
>>
>> -Jim
>>
>>
>> On Friday, January 17, 2014 11:20:59 AM UTC-6, Jim S wrote:
>>>
>>> priceListProductId is an integer that is being passed into the 
>>> javascript function.  However, I don't know how to specify that on the 
>>> web2py_component call.  Trying to pass it to the 'vars' parameter but can't 
>>> get the syntax right.  It isn't in the request object in web2py yet.
>>>
>>> -Jim
>>>
>>> On Friday, January 17, 2014 10:43:31 AM UTC-6, Richard wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello Jim,
>>>>
>>>> what's in priceListProductId ?
>>>>
>>>> I would see this in javascript :
>>>>
>>>> priceListProductId = {{=request.vars.priceListProductId}}
>>>>
>>>> ?
>>>>
>>>> Richard
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Jim S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Trying to reload a component, passing new parameters to it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have the following code based on this discussion:  
>>>>> https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/web2py/
>>>>> reload$20component/web2py/jZeJT0WFgV4/x4eeOpAFxh8J
>>>>>
>>>>>     <script type="text/javascript">
>>>>>         function priceListProductSiteEdit( priceListProductId ) {
>>>>>             //alert(priceListProductId);
>>>>>             //$('#priceListProductEdit2').load('/infocenter/pricing/
>>>>> priceListProduct.load?priceListProductId=' + priceListProductId);
>>>>>             web2py_component("{{=URL('pricing', 
>>>>> 'priceListProduct.load', vars="{'priceListProductId':" + 
>>>>> priceListProductId + "})}}, target='priceListProductEdit');
>>>>>         }
>>>>>     </script>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> But, when my controller function is called, the value passed to the 
>>>>> priceListProductId variable is      + priceListProductId +     not the 
>>>>> value that is passed to the javascript function.
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm having a total brain-fart trying to figure out how to pass this 
>>>>> properly.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can someone help please?
>>>>>
>>>>> -Jim
>>>>>  
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