I knew about this but this requires adding files to the scaffolding apps that 99% of users would not use.
What do other people think? Massimo On Sep 30, 2:34 am, selecta <[email protected]> wrote: > *bump* > > this actually solves the problem of file uploads in LOAD loaded forms > > I send the patch for the examples web2py_ajax.html because I do not > know which is the main web2py_ajax.html > please include this fix in web2py > > On Sep 28, 10:53 pm, selecta <[email protected]> wrote: > > > After spending time and time again with this problem I found a > > solution for uploading files in forms loaded with web2py LOAD/ > > web2py_component > > > download jquery.form.jshttp://jquery.malsup.com/form/tostatic/js > > put a loading.gif image into static/img (just for style) > > > apply the patch to the examples/views/web2py_ajax.html > > and copy the new web2py_ajax.html to your app > > > diff --git a/applications/examples/views/web2py_ajax.html b/ > > applications/examples/views/web2py_ajax.html > > --- a/applications/examples/views/web2py_ajax.html > > +++ b/applications/examples/views/web2py_ajax.html > > @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ > > response.files.insert(0,URL(r=request,c='static',f='jquery.js')) > > response.files.insert(1,URL(r=request,c='static',f='calendar.css')) > > response.files.insert(2,URL(r=request,c='static',f='calendar.js')) > > +response.files.insert(3,URL(r=request,c='static/ > > js',f='jquery.form.js')) > > for _item in response.meta or []:}} > > <meta name="{{=_item}}" content="{{=response.meta[_item]}}" />{{ > > pass > > @@ -65,12 +66,22 @@ > > function web2py_trap_form(action,target) { > > jQuery('#'+target+' form').each(function(i){ > > var form=jQuery(this); > > - if(!form.hasClass('no_trap')) > > - form.submit(function(obj){ > > - jQuery('.flash').hide().html(''); > > - web2py_ajax_page('post',action,form.serialize(),target); > > - return false; > > - }); > > + if(!form.hasClass('no_trap')){ > > + form.ajaxForm({ > > + url: action, > > + beforeSubmit: function(a,f,o) { > > + $ > > ('#'+target).html('{{=IMG(_src=URL(request.application,'static/ > > img','loading.gif') ,_alt='loading')}} Submitting...'); > > + }, > > + success: function(data) { > > + $('#'+target).html(data); > > + web2py_trap_form(action,target); > > + web2py_ajax_init(); > > + if(command) eval(command); > > + if(flash) jQuery('.flash').html(flash).slideDown(); > > + return false; > > + } > > + }); > > + } > > }); > > } > > > i have not tested it enough to really say that it should be included > > in the web2py code but after some more testing it should be included > > > also I wanted to ask: massimo can you "clean up" the static folder and > > create some subfolders > > > /static/js/ > > /static/css/ > > /static/img/ > >
