Ok. try this:

db.table.field.uploadfolder=od.path.join(request.folder,"uploads/
somewhere")

reuires trunk. folder somewhere must exist.

On Sep 16, 7:24 pm, Richard <[email protected]> wrote:
> currently I save uploaded files to an external hard drive, and to
> avoid additional I/O operations I use uploadfield=False. Then I save
> the file with:
>
> Field('model', type='upload', uploadfield=False, requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY
> ())
> ...
> gluon.fileutils.copystream(request.vars.model.file, open
> (model_filename, 'wb'), int(request.env.content_length))
>
> Richard
>
> On Sep 17, 7:29 am, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Currently the only way to achieve this is:
> > 1) move the file after has been uploaded
> > 2) write your own download controller so that file can be retrieved.
>
> > On Sep 16, 3:52 pm, weheh <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Has anyone successfully been able to store and retrieve uploaded files
> > > in a place other than applications/myapp/uploads? A subdirectory under
> > > uploads is OK. I want to store user files in applications/myapp/
> > > uploads/userid/file.jpg or some variant of that, and then enable users
> > > to also download their files. I believe that the download function
> > > will need to be modified to accomplish this, but it's not clear to me
> > > how to do it.
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