Hallo Alec, Welcome to Web2py!
I've just come from the world of Django to web2py in order to leverage > PySimpleSOAP integration for APIs alongside your JSON, XMLRPC and RESTful > XML support. > > So I began going through your docs, noted a few problems (typos and the > like) here and there, but mostly clear sailing. (great work BTW!) > > However when going through the CRUD > example<http://web2py.com/books/default/chapter/29/3>from chapter 29, I found > some problems. > > It is not quit clear to which example you refer. > Importantly, this > image<http://web2py.com/books/static/books/29/document.source.8a1722c759375c63.656e333230302e706e67.png>isn't > what I received from the same code. Specifically I didn't get the > comments table integration. > > Unless there is some magic going on behind the scenes, I'm not sure how > this would be integrated from this code: > > def manage(): > grid = SQLFORM.smartgrid(db.image) > return dict(grid=grid) > > What do you get when you try this? The 'def manage()' example in the book is a generic function that can be used to browse/update any table. It can be used with an url like this: http://127.0.0.1:8000/init/default/manage/people where 'people' would be the name of the table. Regards Johann -- Because experiencing your loyal love is better than life itself, my lips will praise you. (Psalm 63:3)

