Actually it did go through and was answered. ;-) http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/bbc14e2ce2a94e54#
Massimo On May 26, 1:20 pm, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > It seems that the first try doesn't make it, so it comes again. > > Thanks a lot, > > Offray > > > > [ Attached Message ]From:Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas > <[email protected]>To:[email protected]:Tue, 26 May 2009 > 06:36:24 -0500Local:Tues, May 26 2009 6:36 amSubject:Questions about my first > Web2py AppHi 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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
