On your ajax calls use the .json so
http://mysite.com/init/default/index/ for normal pages http://mysite.com/init/default/index.json/ to get the dict converted to json or index.xml to get it in xml format.. -Thadeus On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Alex <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I have "get_workout" action in controler and this action could be > called either directly using GET method, or could be called using > AJAX. > > If it's called using GET it should return (render) whole page. > If it's called using AJAX it should return (render) only a part of the > page > > It's not clear how to do it using web2py > > I wanted to check inside controller method if current request it GET / > POST or AJAX and then change the logic of the method but didn't find a > way to check if current request is AJAX, how to do it? > > I use such kind of link: > <a href="{{=URL('gym','default','get_workout')}}" onclick="ajax('{{=URL > (r=request,f='get_workout')}}', [], 'fitness_goals');return false;"> > {{=a.title}}</a> > > The base idea is to make partial page update using AJAX with loading > banner displaying during update and page opening using non-AJAX > request when whole page HTML will be loaded. > > What is the best way to do it? > > Thanks. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

