hi massimo, i didn't undertand the pagination logic here. could you please explain?
sincerely Mengu On Nov 4, 5:30 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > limitby=(a,b) > > returns rows[i] for a <= i < b > > On Nov 4, 3:30 am, Mengu <[email protected]> wrote: > > > hi everyone. > > > i have a problem with paginating my results. i guess i didn't > > understand the logic in limitby. > > > normally an sql query SELECT * FROM post LIMIT 2 OFFSET 0 displays the > > first 2 results. And I can get the first 2 records with db > > (db.post.id>0).select(limitby(0,2)). so limit is 2 and offset is 0. > > > however the problem is, this query fails: > > db(db.post.id>0).select(limitby(2,2)). in this query the limit is 2 > > and the ofset is 2 either. however it doesn't return select * from > > post limit 2 offset 2 but it returns select * from post limit 0 offset > > 2 because in sql.py 2846 limit is lmax - lmin and offset is lmin. i > > have edited that line as sql_o += ' LIMIT %i OFFSET %i' % (lmax, lmin) > > and it is working as expected. now my pagination is working. > > > here is my codes for pagination: > > perpage = 2 > > totalposts = db(db.post.id > 0).count() > > totalpages = totalposts / perpage > > page = int(request.vars.page) if request.vars.page else 1 > > limit = int(page - 1) * perpage > > posts = db(db.post.id > 0).select(orderby=~db.post.id, limitby=(limit, > > perpage)) > > > please let me know if there's another page for doing this. > > > sincerely > > Mengu --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
