This worked, thanks Villas
On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 1:43:37 PM UTC+2 villas wrote:
> Maybe you are not using a separator (eg '/'). Try something like this:
>
> uploadfolder = os.path.join(request.folder, 'static/docs')
>
> On Monday, 5 October 2020 at 17:21:43 UTC+1 mostwanted wrote:
>
>> *uploadfolder=request.folder+'static/docs' *suddenly aint working as it
>> should, initially is worked. What should happen is that when i save a PDF
>> file it should be save in a static folder called *docs *& in a database
>> table but the *docs *folder in static doesnt get created now I am
>> getting the *404 NOT FOUND *when i try to view or open the PDF. I dont
>> know why this is suddenly happening when it used to work, do i need import
>> some python library or change my code somwhere?
>>
>> *CODE:*
>> *model:*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *db.define_table('pdfs', Field('Form_Name',
>> label=SPAN('Document Title', _style="font-weight: bold;"), widget=lambda
>> field, value:SQLFORM.widgets.string.widget(field, value,
>> _placeholder="Invoice/PO/Quotation Name")), Field('status',
>> 'boolean', label=SPAN('Status (For Invoices Only)', _style="font-weight:
>> bold;")), Field('status_condition',
>> requires=IS_IN_SET(['Quotation', 'Paid', 'Unpaid', 'Cancelled', 'Paid With
>> Balance'], zero=None), label=SPAN('Status Condition', _style="font-weight:
>> bold;")),
>> Field('fileS','upload',uploadfolder=request.folder+'static/docs',
>> label=SPAN('Upload Files', _style="font-weight: bold;")))*
>>
>> *CONTROLLER:*
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> *def saveDocument(): form=SQLFORM(db.pdfs) if
>> form.process().accepted: response.flash=T('Form Saved') return
>> locals()*
>>
>>
>>
>> *def viewer(): row = db(db.pdfs.id
>> <http://db.pdfs.id>==request.args(0)).select(db.pdfs.fileS).first()
>> redirect(URL('static','docs',args=row.fileS))*
>>
>>
>> *VIEW FOR SAVED DOCUMENT VIEWING*
>>
>> *{{extend 'layout.html'}}*
>>
>>
>>
>> *{{for details in details2: }}<div id="formIcon">{{=A(details.Form_Name,
>> _target="_blank", _href=URL('viewer', args=details.id
>> <http://details.id>))}} <br />{{pass}}</div>*
>>
>> Regards;
>>
>> Mostwanted
>>
>
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