The #1 item (upload a file) can be handled by using the "form factory"
to create a form with an upload field, even with no matching database
table.  This is covered in Massimo's book on page 177.

-- Joe B.

On Apr 29, 1:26 am, Timmie <timmichel...@gmx-topmail.de> wrote:
> Hello,
> how does web2py handle temporary files?
>
> I would like to create some functionality for users like
>
> 1) uplaod a file (not into database)
> 2) perform actions (e.g. format conversion, calculations)
> 3) retrieve results
>
> For 2) I would need to store the file temporaily in order that other
> scripts can access it.
>
> How do you hadle such an issue?
>
> Thanks,
> Timmie
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