No need for the separate function (that function does nothing but simply return the same thing we already had).
Anyway, the resulting JSON is just a string -- pass it to the view the same way you pass anything to the view -- as one of the items in the dictionary that the controller returns. Anthony On Wednesday, June 8, 2016 at 3:10:35 PM UTC-4, Alex Glaros wrote: > > how to get the return json.dumps(json_list) output to the view? The view > is expecting other vars besides json_list. > > tried a sub-function: > > for r in new_roots: > json_list.append(dict(title=r.taxonomy_column_name, key=r.id, > parentId=2)) > def output_json(json_list): > return json.dumps(json_list) > json_list = output_json(json_list) > > and also tried adding the return to the other vars at the end of whole > function: > > return locals, json.dumps(json_list) > > > > -- 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.

