Thanks for the quick response. No need to apologize. Great job on web2py. I love its straight-forwardness. Thanks for that as well!
R On May 24, 4:03 pm, mdipierro <[email protected]> wrote: > This is done on purpose. The fact is the record may reference more > than one tables. Since there is no machanism to pass multiple URLs, > the table name has to be an attribute. Sorry. > > On May 24, 5:03 pm, infodoc <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hello, > > > web2py newbie here. Am using SQLTABLE and linkto, and finding it adds > > an extra variable to the url when I click on a link it creates. > > Relevant files: > > > menu.py (the following works fine as a one entry in a longer list): > > … > > [T('Profession'), False, URL(request.application,'default', > > 'profession')], > > … > > > default.py: > > def profession(): > > if request.args: > > response.view = 'default/crud.html' > > return dict(form = crud.update( > > db.profession, > > request.args[1], > > next = URL(r = request, f = 'profession') > > )) > > else: > > rows = db().select(db.profession.ALL) > > response.view = 'default/table.html' > > return dict(table = SQLTABLE( > > rows, > > linkto = URL(r=request) > > )) > > > Entering > > >http://127.0.0.1:8000/conted/default/profession > > > works great – returns a page with a nice table. Clicking on an id 1 > > as hyperlink in the table creates > > >http://127.0.0.1:8000/conted/default/profession/profession/1 > > > This returns a form to edit the record. However, see how ‘profession’ > > has been duplicated? What I would prefer instead is > > >http://127.0.0.1:8000/conted/default/profession/1 > > > Is what I want possible (or even desirable?). I may be approaching > > this completely wrong. If so, would appreciate a hint in the right > > direction. > > > Thanks in advance, > > > R
