yes (...,autodelete=True) does exactly what I want. I was just confused as why the only mention of the matter is never paired with mentions of upload fields. As Yarko pointed out, autodelete is located in the migrations section of the book, and not anywhere else upload fields are discussed.
-Thadeus On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Yarko Tymciurak < [email protected]> wrote: > On Dec 22, 12:07 pm, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> wrote: > > > .... > > It does provide some interesting options though, instead of deleting > files > > when the record gets deleted, you could queue up file names for deletion, > > and then delete them with a cron, that way the disk only gets hit once > > during the night for file deletions... > > ...or one possible path to offer a client undelete (to put things in > terms of the client) > > > > > -Thadeus > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Yarko Tymciurak < > > -- > > 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]<web2py%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > > -- 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.

