Yes, it's just standard Python string formatting. In Python: 'here is %(key)s' % dict(key='my key')
yields 'here is my key'. Nothing miraculous, or specific to web2py. Anthony On Sunday, April 22, 2012 7:28:56 PM UTC-4, mrtn wrote: > > > Some digging in the Web2py source code reveals that the variable merely > holds a string which contains a variable 'key' that is set to > 'registration_key' field of the auth_user table. >

