I'm a newbie myself.
For longer titles, define the field as
db.define_table('fuentes',
SQLField('titulo',length=50))
I'm not sure about the limit, but you can change that to a higher
value.
On May 26, 7:36 pm, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> First, thanks for Web2py. Even for novices in development as me is
> really a joy to make things on this framework and is nice to see also
> this fast, minimalist and self contained approach. I have been exploring
> previously Zope and Django and made some examples with them, but with
> Web2py I can go from examples to my own app in just hours the first time
> and for my second time it will be just minutes.
>
> I'm making my first Web2py app. Is a place where students can publish
> their solved exercises for the class of Linear Algebra. The idea is
> that a student need to make the following things, according to this menu:
>
> * "Resuelto por" (solved by): This is the data of the student. They put
> their information here so they can associate a solver to a solved exercise.
> * "Agregar autor" (add author): This is the data of the author of the
> exercise, usually the people who wrote Linear Algebra books and other
> material for students.
> * "Agregar fuente" (add Source): This is the data of the writing which
> contains one or more problems to be solved (usually the books wrote by
> authors of the previous item).
> * "Agregar edición" (add edition): One source can have multiple
> editions. Because from year to year new editions of books contain new
> exercises and change the number of the old ones is good to have info
> about the different editions of one source to be associated with the
> solved exercise.
> * "Publicar ejercicio" (Publish exercise): Here the student can upload
> two files the source file (tex for LaTex, tm for TeXmacs, and lyx for
> LyX) with the solution for future editing (corrections, extensions an so
> on), and the pdf file for people who doesn't have the proper free
> software yet to edit it or doesn't want or just want to read it. In this
> place they can also put extra information about the exercise, number,
> page, a drop down menus for:
> ** the solver data,
> ** source-edition
>
> Its almost done. In this address you will find the model (which is in
> db.py):
>
> http://offray.tiddlyspot.com/#Web2pySolucionarioModelo
>
> But I would like to improve some things:
>
> * In the drop down menus. At this moment I only get one information, for
> example the second name of the student, and I would like to have first
> name also (they are in different fields in the "resolutores" (solvers)
> table), but if I try things like:
>
> db.ejercicios.resuelto_por.requires=IS_IN_DB(db,'resolutores.id','resolutores.apellido'+'resolutores.nombre')
>
> it doesn't work. Same for year + Title of the sources.
>
> * I would like to have longer Titles for sources, because some books
> have really long titles, theres any way to specify this for the string type?
> * There is any way to have a date field with only this year as default?
> * I have being looking for places to publish this app. First with
> Star-nix, but I contacted them just yesterday (when I finished my one
> day app) and I have not answered and now I'm trying with gandi free
> test. This is my fist published app, so I don't know if there is an
> special requirement or thing to have in mind in places like the ones i
> referred.
>
> I will be waiting for your answer. Thanks again for such great framework
> and vital community.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Offray
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