No apologies. Thanks for checking and reporting.

On Apr 28, 8:26 am, "G. Clifford Williams" <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Well what I HAD meant was that on GAE wherever I'd supplied a newline char as 
> input I'd see an odd encoding in the storage file. When I queried the 
> database I didn't see the newline in the response. Now I realize how silly I 
> was. When I run the same code against sqlite I see the literal newline chars 
> and that created an errant presumption.  My apologies for the false alarm.
>
> On Apr 27, 2010, at 1:18 AM, mdipierro wrote:
>
> > What do you mean exactly "you get no new line"?
>
> > 1) you cannot insert strings containing new lines
> > 2) the new lines disapper when you extract the data (get replaced by
> > something else?)
> > 3) you do not see the newline when you display the field values (are
> > you sure this is not an escaping issue '\n' vs '<br/>'?)
>
> > does it behave differently on GAE vs non-GAE?
>
> > Massimo
>
> > On Apr 26, 11:35 pm, "G. Clifford Williams" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
> >> Had:
> >>    Field('content', 'text',  length=1500, requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY(),
> >>            label='Gripe'),
> >> and then tried:
> >>    Field('content', length=1500, requires=IS_NOT_EMPTY(),
> >>            label='Gripe', type='text'),
>
> >> in both cases I get no 'new line' characters.
>
> >> (running 1.76.5)
>
> >> On Apr 23, 2010, at 9:20 PM, mdipierro wrote:
>
> >>> Should be the default behavior? Probably yes.
>
> >>> Meanwhile you can use Field(type='text')
>
> >>> On Apr 23, 8:24 pm, "G. Clifford Williams" <[email protected]>
> >>> wrote:
> >>>> according 
> >>>> tohttp://code.google.com/appengine/docs/python/gettingstarted/usingdata...to
> >>>>  use multiline=True to get strings to behave with newline chars on GAE. 
> >>>> Is there a prescribed mechanism by which we accomplish this in web2py?
>
> >>>> --
> >>>> Subscription 
> >>>> settings:http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/subscribe?hl=en

Reply via email to