use '/static/....' instead of 'static/...'
see the webpy sourcecode:
httpserver.py: if self.path.startswith('/static/'):
httpserver.py: if path.startswith('/static/'):
On Feb 23, 6:50 am, dineshv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> You know, this was exactly what I was doing (ie. separate folders for
> the html, css etc. files) and it didn't work. Just tried again, and
> it still doesn't work!
>
> The Python py file is in the same folder as the main html file. The
> main html file has the proper link to the css file ie. <link
> type='text/css' rel='stylesheet' href='static/css/mainstyle.css' />
>
> The " print open('index.html').read() " statement displays the
> index.html page but NOT as defined by the css.
>
> Uhmmm!
> ..................................
>
> On Feb 22, 3:30 pm, jac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > If you are actually using the template system in webpy then you would
> > put the main html file somewhere outside of the static directory, then
> > render it. The link element in the html would then point to the css
> > from the same directory as the main python file (important!). Like
> > jsp's if you are rendering or even just statically opening and reading
> > an html page, all of the urls and hrefs within the html page would be
> > as if the html page is actually at the server root.
>
> > From my actual experience though I've developed an aversion for
> > templating systems(psp, cheetah, jsp, etc.). I just enjoy separating
> > my languages. Anyway, my normal structure is:
>
> > server.py
> > otherpythonfiles.py
> > index.html
> > otherhtmlfiles.html
> > static/
> > js/
> > javascriptfile.js
> > css/
> > mainstyle.css
> > iespecific.css
>
> > now in the python I would have:
>
> > class index:
> > def GET(self):
> > print open('index.html').read()
>
> > if you want you could set the content-type but this is a quick
> > example,
>
> > the actual html would then contain, the proper link to the css and
> > javascript files:
>
> > <link type='text/css' rel='stylesheet' href='static/mainstyle.css' />
> > <script type='text/javascript' src='static/js/javascriptfile.js'></
> > script>
>
> > images would be handled by sticking the images in the static folder or
> > a subfolder of the static folder, and setting the proper url property
> > and it would work. The css would have to do "background-image: url(../
> > imgsFolder/image.png)" and it would work.
>
> > Wow. That got kind of long, but after writing a couple of applications
> > and trying a lot of different folder structures and serving methods
> > out, this has worked out the best for me.
> > Hope it helps.
>
> > On Feb 22, 12:57 pm, dineshv <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Apologies for the simple question but was is the best practice in
> > > webpy to render an html page which uses a css file? I don't have
> > > template files (yet). Sample code is below.
>
> > > Dinesh
> > > ...................................................................
> > > staticFolder = 'C:/siteFiles/static/'
> > > render = web.template.render(staticFolder)
>
> > > homePage = staticFolder + 'index.html'
> > > cssFile = staticFolder + 'main.css'
>
> > > urls = (
> > > '/', 'index')
>
> > > class index:
> > > def GET (self):
> > > print render.homePage # ??? what is the best practice
> > > in webpy to render html file that uses a css file?
>
> > > web.webapi.internalerror = web.debugerror
> > > if __name__ == '__main__':
> > > web.run(urls, globals(), web.reloader)
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