Thanks, I'll give that a go tomorrow. To confirm, I am adding that in a file located at the same level as `applications` in the `web2py` root folder, to a filename `router.py`?
On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 5:30 AM, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote: > On 20 Jul 2012, at 12:19 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: >> >> On Sat, Jul 21, 2012 at 5:15 AM, Jonathan Lundell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On 20 Jul 2012, at 12:11 PM, Alec Taylor wrote: >>>> >>>> Thanks, but I'm a little uncertain how to get the list of groups, I >>>> tried `if request.controller in >>>> db(db.group_of_events).select(orderby=db.group_of_events.group_name)`, >>>> but that didn't work. >>> >>> You need to specify a field in the select, before the orderby. >>> >>> But that's a lot of overhead to incur on every request. Better to check for >>> known controllers instead. >> >> Your probably right. Also, I seem to be getting error after error >> after choosing `ALL`. >> >> I'll try your method tomorrow (it's past 5AM here). >> >> Would you be able to elaborate on your method, perhaps referencing >> documentation? - I was having trouble finding documentation before Mr >> Rocha suggested his technique... would you be able to present a small >> code sample otherwise? > > Have a look at router.example.py; there's also some explanatory material in > the book. If that's not clear, I can help you create a router. > > I use the model-based scheme myself for some purposes, and it's fairly > simple. If you want all three of your controllers, you'd want to do something > like: > > if request.controller in ('profile', 'default', 'appadmin', 'group', 'event'): > handle the known controllers > elif request.function == 'index': # if the incoming URL had no > 'function', and web2py filled in the default function > request.args[0] = request.controller > request.controller = 'group' > else > request.args[0] = request.controller > request.args[1] = request.function > request.controller = 'event' > >> >> Thanks for your patience, > > > -- > > > --
