No, this is wrong.  Your GQL query wasn't working because you didn't
get() or fetch() a result.

uProfile = PROFILES.gql('...').get()



On Sep 12, 4:13 pm, Larkin2 <michael.mer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think I answered my own question - I'm retrieving a result set
> with .gql - to update an entity I need to specifically grab it with
> get_by_id() or get_by_key()...
>
> so for example:
>
> profileToUpdate = PROFILES.gql("WHERE user = :1", user)
> updatedProfile = profileToUpdate[0].key().id()
> uProfile = PROFILES.get_by_id(updatedProfile)
> uProfile.name = self.request.get('name2')
> db.put(uProfile)
>
> On Sep 12, 6:53 pm, Larkin2 <michael.mer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > uProfile = PROFILES.gql("WHERE user = :1", user)
> > uProfile[0].name = self.request.get('name2')
> > db.put(uProfile)
>
> > I've been racking my brain for several hours on this - is there
> > anything in the code above that would prevent this particular entity
> > in PROFILES from not being updated? I can't get the entity to update
> > for the life of me.
>
> > Thanks
>
> > Larkin
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