In your template:
$if name:
blah
$if surname:
blah
In your app code
db.select('names', where='name = $name OR surname = $surname', vars =
{'name': i.name, 'surname': i.surname})
Is this what you wanted?
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 10:36 AM, Ferran Fontcuberta <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all;
>
> I have a search form which uses certain values (name, surname) which are
> passed again to the template to show what the user have searched; by now i'm
> using something similar to:
>
> i = web.input(
> name = None,
> surname = None
> )
> [...]
> if i.name:
> where += ...
> (same with surname)
>
> because if i don't initialize all the vars i'm using in the template, and i
> use "if 'name' in i" i get an error when parsing the template.
>
> Is this the preferred method or is there (i assume yes) a better way to
> achieve this?
>
> Thank you :)
>
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