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 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py Web Framework" group. To post to this group, send email to web2py@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---