Wow, way better than what I've been doing.

I'm going to have to take a look at that.

Thanks!

-Jim


On Friday, April 24, 2020 at 12:28:56 PM UTC-5, Vlad wrote:
>
> I see. Thank you. 
>
> I also did some Googling and found what I think should be documented more 
> explicitly and perhaps more clearly in web2py docs (it's there, but unless 
> you know what to look for, you're guaranteed to miss it):
>
> when creating grid, the following
>    args=request.args[:1]
> tells the grid to keep the arguments in place and reload on top of 
> existing one(s) - this seems to be a perfect solution by design! 
>
> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 1:18 PM Jim S <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> So, you have to manage that yourself.
>>
>> I do it kind of like this.  Yes, I know it's ugly but it pretty much 
>> works.
>>
>> #  if the variable is passed in, get the value
>> search_text = request.get_vars.search_text
>>
>> if request.wsgi.environ['QUERY_STRING'] != '':
>>     #  we get here if no vars were passed on the request - in 
>>     #  this case, I want to see if I've saved a copy of them to session
>>     #  and if so, grab them and use them
>>     if not search_text:
>>         try:
>>             search_text = session['search_values']['search_text']
>>         except:
>>             search_text = ''
>>
>> #  now I use search text to build the query I'm going to pass to 
>> SQLFORM.grid
>>
>> #  store the current value of the variables back to your session
>> session.search_values = dict(search_text=search_text)
>>
>> Not pretty, but it works for my use case.
>>
>> -Jim
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, April 24, 2020 at 11:58:23 AM UTC-5, Vlad wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes, there are arguments on the page already. I don't want the grid to 
>>> get rid of them when reloading for those actions. 
>>>
>>> On Fri, Apr 24, 2020, 12:39 PM Jim S <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I thought it did keep track of paging.  
>>>>
>>>> Are you looking for it to keep arguments that you supplied?
>>>>
>>>> -Jim
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, April 24, 2020 at 11:33:47 AM UTC-5, Vlad wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've got a page with a grid on it. 
>>>>> grid reloads the page on create and other actions. 
>>>>> the page to begin with has arguments, for example, page/1/2/3. 
>>>>> I want the grid to keep these 1/2/3 in place when reloading the page 
>>>>> on those actions, for example, on new record it should use page/1/2/3/new 
>>>>> instead of page/new. 
>>>>> How do I achieve it? There must be a parameter that enables grid to 
>>>>> keep the args, but I can't find it - 
>>>>>
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