Thanks for "$.web2py.flash()" Leonel... I needed just that... :)
I think this is something missing in the book search with "$.web2py.flash" in the book return nothing. Thank you... Richard On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 4:11 PM, Niphlod <[email protected]> wrote: > unfortunately, the main point is that web2py doesn't provide > "out-of-the-box" something that clarifies what a "flash status" is . > passing a status as a new header uses the same "tech" web2py provides for > other things, but since it's not in the core code, your shortcomings are > exactly what is needed. > > On Friday, June 27, 2014 4:59:39 PM UTC+2, Leonel Câmara wrote: >> >> Hey, >> >> I wanted to change web2py response.flash to use bootstrap3 alerts. >> >> I started by creating an alert-default in my css since bootstrap3 doesn't >> have one and I wanted it, then I placed this in my layout.html >> >> >> <div class="{{='flash alert alert-dismissable ' + ('alert-' + >> (response.flash_status or 'default'))}}">{{if response.flash:}} >> {{=response.flash}} >> <button type="button" class="close" >> data-dismiss="alert"><span aria-hidden="true">×</span><span >> class="sr-only">Close</span></button> >> {{pass}}</div> >> >> response.flash_status was my solution so the controllers were able to >> determine what kind of flash they would want the view to show, this was >> working quite well until I started having stuff working via ajax. If a >> request was done using ajax all my alerts were being shown with default. >> After a bit of digging I found that $.web2py.flash also had a "status" >> argument that could add a class so I thought this would be quite simple. >> Nothing could be further from the truth. In the end I had to do this: >> >> 1. Add this to my models >> >> def ajax_flash_status(view): >> import urllib2 >> if response.flash: >> if not response.flash_status: >> response.flash_status = 'default' >> response.headers['web2py-component-flash-status'] = \ >> urllib2.quote('alert-'+xmlescape(response.flash_status)\ >> .replace('\n','')) >> return view >> if request.ajax: >> response.postprocessing.append(ajax_flash_status) >> >> >> 2. Add a js file to the project which I add after all the other js files >> containing this: >> >> $.web2py.after_ajax = function (xhr) { >> /* called whenever an ajax request completes */ >> var command = xhr.getResponseHeader('web2py-component-command'); >> var flash = xhr.getResponseHeader('web2py-component-flash'); >> var flash_status = >> xhr.getResponseHeader('web2py-component-flash-status'); >> if(command !== null) { >> eval(decodeURIComponent(command)); >> } >> if(flash) { >> $.web2py.flash(decodeURIComponent(flash), >> decodeURIComponent(flash_status)); >> } >> }; >> >> $.web2py.flash = function (message, status) { >> var flash = $('.flash'); >> $.web2py.hide_flash(); >> >> flash.html(message); >> if (typeof status !== 'undefined') { >> flash.removeClass('alert-default alert-success alert-info >> alert-warning alert-danger').addClass(status); >> } >> if(flash.html()) { >> flash.append( >> '<button type="button" class="close" data-dismiss="alert">' + >> '<span aria-hidden="true">×</span><span class="sr-only">' + >> w2p_ajax_close_message + >> '</span>' + >> '</button>' >> ).slideDown(); >> } >> }; >> >> >> Anyway, my question is, am I doing something wrong here? Wasn't there a >> simpler way to implement this? >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- > 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/d/optout. > -- 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/d/optout.

