Ok let me check will revert at least you have given me a head start! On 24 Feb 2014 16:27, "Anthony" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Well, it's just a string, so that's not the file. You have to figure out > how the JS library is sending the file to the server. > > On Monday, February 24, 2014 9:18:32 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote: >> >> What am supposed to see in dir and type? So that I can debug >> On 24 Feb 2014 16:16, "Anthony" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> You'll have the check the JS framework docs to see how/where it is >>> posting the file (e.g., maybe via a separate Ajax request). >>> >>> On Monday, February 24, 2014 8:50:51 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote: >>>> >>>> the output is: >>>> >>>> Dir: >>>> ['__add__', '__class__', '__contains__', '__delattr__', '__doc__', >>>> '__eq__', '__format__', '__ge__', '__getattribute__', '__getitem__', >>>> '__getnewargs__', '__getslice__', '__gt__', '__hash__', '__init__', >>>> '__le__', '__len__', '__lt__', '__mod__', '__mul__', '__ne__', '__new__', >>>> '__reduce__', '__reduce_ex__', '__repr__', '__rmod__', '__rmul__', >>>> '__setattr__', '__sizeof__', '__str__', '__subclasshook__', >>>> '_formatter_field_name_split', '_formatter_parser', 'capitalize', 'center', >>>> 'count', 'decode', 'encode', 'endswith', 'expandtabs', 'find', 'format', >>>> 'index', 'isalnum', 'isalpha', 'isdigit', 'islower', 'isspace', 'istitle', >>>> 'isupper', 'join', 'ljust', 'lower', 'lstrip', 'partition', 'replace', >>>> 'rfind', 'rindex', 'rjust', 'rpartition', 'rsplit', 'rstrip', 'split', >>>> 'splitlines', 'startswith', 'strip', 'swapcase', 'title', 'translate', >>>> 'upper', 'zfill'] >>>> >>>> type: <type 'str'> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 24, 2014 at 3:40 PM, Anthony <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> The output of type(request.vars.photo) and dir(request.vars.photo). >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, February 24, 2014 8:33:44 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I am using dhtmlx (www.dhtmlx.com) framework. The component am using >>>>>> is dhtmlxform. I don't understand what you mean by class and attribute. >>>>>> On 24 Feb 2014 14:45, "Anthony" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Can you provide information about the form processing tool? What is >>>>>>> the class and attributes of request.vars.photo? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Anthony >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, February 24, 2014 7:36:17 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Am using form processing tool. Which has a send method...what it >>>>>>>> actually does is make post/get to a url in the >>>>>>>> form.send("{{=URL('c','a')}}") >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> So what happens in the controller is that I can access the form >>>>>>>> variables as follows: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> def a(): >>>>>>>> file_name = request.vars.file_name >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The framework has code examples of how to access the uploaded file >>>>>>>> in php and java >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Any ideas? >>>>>>>> On 24 Feb 2014 14:27, "Anthony" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Ajax doesn't allow file uploads in forms. Are you using an Ajax >>>>>>>>> file upload widget on the client side? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Anthony >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Monday, February 24, 2014 2:35:02 AM UTC-5, software.ted wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I am extremely stuck on how to manage uploaded file, I have been >>>>>>>>>> working with web2py now for over a year and I like its flexibility, >>>>>>>>>> I have >>>>>>>>>> been working on an application that is ajax based using my own file. >>>>>>>>>> Now i >>>>>>>>>> have the following scenario i need help with: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> DB >>>>>>>>>> ======= >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> db.create_table("person", Field("first_name"), Field("photo", >>>>>>>>>> "upload"), ...) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Controller: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> def manage_person(): >>>>>>>>>> try: >>>>>>>>>> value = db.person.update_or_insert(id == request.vars.id, >>>>>>>>>> first_name=request.vars.first_name, photo=request.vars.photo, >>>>>>>>>> ...) >>>>>>>>>> except ...: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> return value >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Now my question is how do i move the upaded image to say the >>>>>>>>>> upload folder, i was thinking web2py will put the physical image in >>>>>>>>>> upload >>>>>>>>>> folder according to documentation but unfortunately folder is empty. >>>>>>>>>> The DB >>>>>>>>>> hower gets updated with a the following: C:\fakepath\xxxx.jpg. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Any ideas? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Kind regards, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> ............................................................ >>>>>>>>>> ........................... >>>>>>>>>> Teddy Lubasi Nyambe >>>>>>>>>> Opensource Zambia >>>>>>>>>> Lusaka, ZAMBIA >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Cell: +260 97 7760473 >>>>>>>>>> website: http://www.opensource.org.zm >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ~/ >>>>>>>>>> Human Knowledge belongs to the world! - AntiTrust >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Man is a tool-using animal. 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