slightly disagree - there is nothing like going through that,
explaining it to someone who is willing to help and skilled.
Thanks to you Yarko and also Massimo I got some enlightment along the
way.

ciao
Stefan

On Oct 3, 8:22 pm, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
> :-)
>
> Sometimes there's nothing like just going through that yourself.
>
> I know all the structures exposed aren't completely transparent, don't
> immediately seem to correlate to the written code, the expression.
>
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 1:14 PM, znafets <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Okay, never mind, I just removed the big piece of wood from my
> > forehead. I see clearer now..
>
> > thanks a lot for your patience, sorry for being a doofus
>
> > ciao
> > Stefan
>
> > On Oct 3, 5:46 pm, znafets <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Getting crazed about not being able to retrieve the values from the
> > > database.
>
> > > query= db.user.name==uname
> > > records=db(query).select()
>
> > > I get at least something that looks somehow that I am getting closer.
> > > Looking in WingIDE on what I get, records comes with a __dict__ which
> > > contains _db and colnames which is a tupel that contains the
> > > fieldnames (user.id, user.name, etc)
>
> > > How can I access the values ?
> > > Something like records.colnames.user.name doesn't work and throws
> > > "Rows object has no attribute user"
>
> > > best regards
> > > Stefan
>
> > > On 2 Okt., 21:11, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > wing will run with whatever python you have setup (you can run one
> > project
> > > > w/ 2.5, another w/ 2.6);
> > > > web2py will run fine w/ 2.6, as long as you are on at least 2.6.2  (I'm
> > have
> > > > run web2py with both 2.5 and 2.6.2 on Windows, and on Ubuntu and
> > Fedora).
>
> > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:06 PM, znafets <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > > Actually I have WingIDE personal v.3.2 but it runs with python2.6 and
> > > > > definetely not with python2.5, tried it. While web2py needs python2.5
> > > > > as I understand this is mandatory. I'll try it out with iPython.
>
> > > > > thanks again.
>
> > > > > Stefan
>
> > > > > On 2 Okt., 20:50, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 1:35 PM, znafets <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > Thanks for the hint, vars seems definetly the better choice.
> > > > > > > But the db part drives me to desperation:
> > > > > > > doing in controller:
>
> > > > > > >    uname=request.vars.uname
> > > > > > >    query=db(db.user.name==uname)
>
> > > > > > should be:
>
> > > > > >        query = db.user.name==uname
>
> > > > > > you really need to download / install ipython first (
> > > > >http://ipython.scipy.org), and get used to trying your expressions in
> > a
> > > > > > shell to see what they return:
>
> > > > > >      python web2py.py -S myapp -M
>
> > > > > > >>> uname="Mytest"
> > > > > > >>> query= db.user.name==uname
>
> > > > > > etc.
>
> > > > > > The problems you are having are basic programing things (not even
> > so much
> > > > > > python), so you might want to get something like wingIDE (there is
> > a 30
> > > > > day
> > > > > > trial that is given out in 10-day chunks, so prepare and use like
> > the
> > > > > > dickens for 10 days at a stretch,  single step a LOT and observe
> > local
> > > > > > variables and their values as you go -  then digest what you've
> > learned)
> > > > > -www.wingware.com
>
> > > > > > >    records=db(query).select()
>
> > > > > > > the select statement already throws up an exception (key error
> > key
> > > > > > > (gluon)) or so
>
> > > > > > > seems I won't discover my secret love to database programming
> > > > > > > anymore :)
>
> > > > > > > ciao
> > > > > > > Stefan
>
> > > > > > > On 2 Okt., 19:48, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > Mind that URLs are validate on input and if uname contains
> > spaces
> > > > > > > > things will not work because spaces will be replace by _. I
> > suggest:
>
> > > > > > > >   <td>{{=A(uname, _href=URL(r=request, f='edit_user',vars=dict
> > > > > > > > (uname=uname)))}}</td>
>
> > > > > > > > and in edit_user
>
> > > > > > > > rows=db(db.....==request.vars.uname).select()
>
> > > > > > > > On Oct 2, 12:42 pm, znafets <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > Nah, don't worry, I'll figure that out somehow. Can't ask
> > that much
> > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > you.
>
> > > > > > > > > Thank you very much for the offer though. I am a web2py
> > rookie
> > > > > (just
> > > > > > > > > started), never used django or alike.
>
> > > > > > > > > So thanks again
>
> > > > > > > > > ciao
> > > > > > > > > Stefan
>
> > > > > > > > > On 2 Okt., 19:22, Yarko Tymciurak <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > If no one else can help you, I'll put together an example
> > for you
> > > > > > > tonight
> > > > > > > > > > (tied up this afternoon)
>
> > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 12:07 PM, znafets <
> > [email protected]
>
> > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > >     not sure why you think it doesn't work; it should
> > work
> > > > > just
> > > > > > > fine:
>
> > > > > > > > > > > >     x = request.args[0]
> > > > > > > > > > > >     y = request.args[1]
>
> > > > > > > > > > > well, as soon as I try something like args=[uname, uloc]
> > in the
> > > > > > > view
> > > > > > > > > > > it comes up with "Invalid request".
> > > > > > > > > > > args=[uname] works just fine and can be retrieved via
> > > > > > > request.args[0]
>
> > > > > > > > > > > working on linux (ubuntu karmic), python 2.5, web2py
> > 1.67x
>
> > > > > > > > > > > > > row=db(db.user.uname==request.args[0]).select()
>
> > > > > > > > > > > can you give me a hand on this ? Trying to take the value
> > which
> > > > > > > comes
> > > > > > > > > > > back from the view (username) and can be retrieved form
> > > > > > > request.args
> > > > > > > > > > > [0] and get the according record with all the it's fields
> > to
> > > > > > > iterate
> > > > > > > > > > > through it.
> > > > > > > > > > > If it's not asked too much.
>
> > > > > > > > > > > best regards
> > > > > > > > > > > Stefan
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