Thanks. I want to define a number of "blocks" in the DB, say: - the last 10 posts - the last 10 posts for a specific category - a list of categories - a list of the most popular tags
I want to let users choose which of these blocks they want to display. This is the part I'm struggling with. On Apr 28, 10:33 pm, pbreit <[email protected]> wrote: > LOAD() might not be a bad option. You can pass in args or vars to specify > different snippets. > > I offer my users the ability to define the page header and have a simple > function in models that picks the header based on the sub-domain. > > def _page_header(): > sub_domain = request.env.http_host.split('.')[0] > header = > db(db.auth_user.name==sub_domain).select(db.auth_user.header).first() > if header and len(header)>0: > return header.header > else: > return None > > page_header = XML(_page_header()) > > And then in my layout.html: > > {{block header}} > {{if page_header:}} > {{=page_header}} > {{else:}} > > {{try:}}{{=auth.navbar(action=URL('default','user'))}}{{except:pass}} > <div > id="logo">{{=A(IMG(_src=URL('static','images/logo.png'), _width='200'), > _href=URL(c='default', f='home'))}} > </div> > <div style="clear: both;"></div><!-- Clear the divs --> > {{pass}} > {{end}}
